2,500 CHF
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN DEMI-CHRONOMETER Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, “Demi-Chronomètre”, movement No. 256381, case No. 150459. Made circa 1900. Fine, 18K gold, keyless pocket lever chronometer. Four-body, Louis style, polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the technical details. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and large Arabic fi ve-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. 18’’’, matte gilt, 10 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, moustache straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 48.5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-11-13
