9,200 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 338467, case No. 213768, sold on 3 March 1911 to S.M. Pierre 1", King of Serbia. Fine 18 ct. pink gold keyless watch with chronograph and 30 minute recorder. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine" the engine-turned back engraved with a fine coat of arms of the Obrenovitch family. Gold cuvette. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold "spade" hands. 17-, gilt brass, 20 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with a swanneck micrometric index. Chronograph with visible work and push-piece on the winding crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 50 mm. Notes Two watches are especially made for the King Pierre 1", the other bearing the next number.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1994-11-13