14,400 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 496236, case No. 325216, Ref. 4651. Made in 1952. Fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Three-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back, straight lugs. Guilloché silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes and Arabic quarters, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal.P 453/3B, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shockabsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-03-16