9,200 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin Genève, No. 389238, case No. 245650, completed in September 1922, sold on 7 September 1931. Movement and case engraved by V. Martin. Extremely rare ct. gold and enamel keyless dress watch with engraved movement. Three body, massive "bassine pincée", the bezels, pendant and bow with black champleve enamelled decoration, the band and the spring loaded back engraved with scrolled foliage, the coat of arms of Geneva engraved inside the back. Gold glazed cuvette. Two tone silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold "bâtons" hands. Notes This watch is illustrated in l'Univers de Vacheron Constantin, Genève, pp. 331 and 333. Illustrated by E. Jaquet & A. Chapuis in La Montre Suisse 1945, pi 130.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1994-11-13
