31,250 CHF
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 85250, YELLOW GOLD JUBILÉ 1755 Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Jubilé 1755", No. 349, movement No 971189, case No. 800372, Ref. 85250. Made in a limited edition of 501 pieces in yellow gold to mark the occasion of the Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Constantin in 2005. Extremely fine and very rare, water-resistant, self-winding, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with day-date calendar, power- reserve indication and an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by the original Vacheron Constantin fitted box, Certificate of Jubilé, Certificate of Origin, Chronometer certificate, user manual, push-pin, and a magnifying loupe. Three-body, polished and brushed, bezel with serrated edge, correctors in the rounded band, transparent back with serrated edge secured by 6 screws, curved inclined and indented "250 ans" lugs, anti-reflective sapphire crystals. Silver, "250 ans" guilloché, applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and Roman half-hour numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for the day and date, power-reserve sector, applied Seal of Geneva. Yellow gold frosted and polished éventail hands. Cal. 2475, stamped with the Seal of Geneva, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance with a frequency of 4Hz (28,800A/h) adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring, hack mechanism, unidirectional guilloché 22K gold rot
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-11-09