37,500 HKD
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN CHRONOMETRE ROYAL YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, Chronomètre Royal, movement No. 346560, case No. 221690. Made in the 1920s. Very fine and rare, large, 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch chronometer. Four-body, bassine, polished with engine turned case back. Hinged gold cuvette signed “Vacheron Constantin Geneve”. White enamel with bold radial Roman numerals, outer minutes track, large subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold spade hands. Cal. 21’’’, frosted gilt, wolf’s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-01-26