21,850 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin à Genève, No. 183645,complected in 1897, delivered on November 27, 1897 to the Thai Royal Family.Very fine and rare gilt brass and enamel, keyless minute repeating watch of Royal provenance. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back centred with a black and red champlevé monogram of the Thai Royal Family framed within an engine-turned decoration in a sunburst pattern. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer minutes ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel "spade" hands. Notes Six watches of this type, decorated with the black and red champlevé monogram of the Thai Royal Family, framed within an engine-turned decoration in a sunburst pattern, were delivered on November 27, 1897.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-11-13