31,625 HKD
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 438769, case No. 272943. Made in 1942. Fine, large, keyless, sterling silver pocket watch. Four-body, "bassine", solid, hinged sterling silver cuvette. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outerminute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "spade" hands. 47 mm. (20.5’’’), rhodium plated,“fausses cotes” decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance withgold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, sapphire endstone, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 59 mm. Thickness 14mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-02-20