102,000 HKD
Vacheron Constantin Ref. 49002, Yellow Gold Chronograph Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Automatic", movement No. 804538, case No. 636914, Ref. 49002. Sold on November 23, 1993. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date, porcelain dial and an 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Vacheron Constantin pouch and Certificate of Origin. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave lugs, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. White porcelain with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minutes and 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outermost tachometer graduation, aperture for the date at 6. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 1136, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. From the Collection of a Swiss Gentleman Notes Ref. 49002. Production of this reference started in 1990, in steel and in gold.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-06-25