$374,500
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN – PLATINUM PERPETUAL CALENDAR MINUTE REPEATER – PIECE UNIQUE – 1/1 Vacheron Constantin, Genève, Ref. 30021, No. 1/1, movement No. 927906, case No. 771728. Made in 2002. Very fine, exquisite and unique, platinum wristwatch with minute-repeater, perpetual calendar and moon phases with a platinum Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by the original box, certificate of authenticity, instruction booklet, polishing cloth and May 2011 service guarantee from Vacheron & Constantin. Two-body, transparent case back, straight lugs, stepped bezel, correctors to the band, large thin slide, sapphire crystals, numbered 1/1 between the lugs at 6. Silvered gold, radial Roman indexes, outer minute track, vertical guilloche, 48 month subdial with leap year indication, day and date subdials, engraved white gold moon phases. Cal. 1755 QP, rhodium-plated German silver, cotes de Geneve decoration, 30 jewels, perpetual calendar and moonphases, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance, shock absorber, flat balance spring, swan-neck regulator, repeater on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness: 11 mm. Notes In 2002 Vacheron & Constantin made 3 unique watches for the luxury jeweler DeBoulle of Dallas, one platinum, one yellow gold and one pink gold. The watches all had minute repeating perpetual calendar functions in a 40 mm diameter 'Patrimony' design case with straight lugs and Roman numeral dials. This ex
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-06-08