14,950 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 326368, case No. 199984, made in 1904. Very fine and elegant, 18K gold, keyless, minute-repeating dress watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Four-body, "bassine pincée", polished, hinged gold cuvette, engraved "A.E.A. to R.P.A, Yale appointment,1906". White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute track with Arabic 5 minutes in red, sunk subsidiaryseconds. Gold "spade" hands. 41 mm (18'), frosted gilt, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeatingon gongs through activating slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 50 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24
