$4,600
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 491304, case No. 322289. Produced circa 1949. Very fine, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch. two-body, solid, polished, overhanging concave lugs, pyramidal bezel. “guilloché” silver with stripes, applied dot and dart yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals. “Bâton” yellow gold hands. Cal. P454/5B rhodium-plat-ed, “fausses côtes” decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometric regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-03-13