19,375 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, movement 446479, case No. 299872. Made in the 1950s. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch, square button chronograph, register, tachometer with an 18K pink gold buckle. Three-body, polished , lapidated teardrop lugs , rounded bezel, snap-on case back. Silver with applied pink gold dot indexes with 12 and 6 Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer minute and 1/5th second track, outermost tachometer scale. Pink gold baton hands. Cal V.492, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-03-27