7,800 CHF
Vacheron Constantin for Cartier Vacheron & Constantin, No. 485750, case No. 1480/ 014574. Retailed by Cartier in 1948. Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch with Vacheron & Constantin 18K gold deployant clasp. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped sides, straight curled lugs, octagonal winding crown set with a faceted sapphire. Matte painted with radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel sword hands. Cal. 435/3C, lozenge-shaped, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, case and movement signed Vacheron & Constantin. Dim. 34 x 22 mm. Thickness 7 mm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-03-16