$4,600
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 458820, case No. 300593. Produced in the 1940s. Fine, center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, rounded band, concave lugs, screwed-down case back. Matte silver with applied radial pink gold Arabic numerals and round indexes. Pink gold "bâton" hands. Cal. V 466, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-09-22