37,500 HKD
Vacheron & Constantin Pocket Watch with Original Certificate & Box Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 359560, case No. 223616, retailed by R. Garbarini, Florida 474, Buenos- Aires. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, 18k yellow gold keyless pocket watch. Accompanied by the original Certificat d’Origine and the original Vacheron & Constantin fitted box. Four-body, demi-bassine, polished bezel and band, engine-turned back with polished border, central engraved monogram “MA”. Hinged gold cuvette. Three-piece, white enamel, black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. 18’’’, matte gilt, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement à moustache, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm. Notes The original box and certificate for this watch is an exceptionally rare survival.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-06-25