$7,245
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 390965, case No. 243438, circa 1920.Very fine, 18K gold, keyless, minute-repeating Chronomètre. four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette. matted silver, champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds. "Breguet" blued steel hands. 38.5 mm, rhodium-plated, 29 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometric regulator, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 47 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-05-08