$2,530
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 479281, case No. 314995. Produced in the 1940s. Fine and elegant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. Cal. V 453, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-09-22