$4,830
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 473011, case No. 324087, Ref. 6798. Produced circa 1946. Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch. two-body, solid, polished, “pagoda-shaped” sides holding the flat top crystal. bicolored silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. “Bâton” yellow gold hands. Cal. 435/3C, tonneau, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to tem-peratures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 39 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-03-13