36,800 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 350231, case No. 216455, production started in November 1909, finished in February 1911.Very fine and extremely rare 18K gold hunting-cased, astronomical, moon phase, keyless pocket chronometer with perpetual calendar. Four-body, massive, "bassine", polished, the cover engraved with the monogram "O.R.". Hinged gold cuvette engraved with commemorative dates 1-3-1872 and 1-3-1912. White enamel with Arabic numerals, sunk subsidiary dials for the day of the week, the months of the leap year cycle, the date and the seconds with inner moon phase aperture. Blued steel "spade" hands. Notes This watch is published in the Ruscitti book, as no. 62.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-10-13
