14,950 HKD
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, case No. 111091, made for the Corps of Engineers, U.S.A., No. 10292, circa 1920. Fine silver keyless watch with chronograph. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back engraved with the Army number. Silver cuvette. White enamel with luminescent Arabic numerals, outer minute and chronograph ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. Notes A similar watch is described and illustrated by Carole Lambelet and Lorette Coen in l'Univers de Vacheron Constantin, Genève, p. 311.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1996-06-03