13,750 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 369548, case No. 22. Made in 1913, cased and sold in 1946. Very fine and rare, quarter-repeating, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with teardrop lugs and winding crown at 6 o’clock. To be sold without reserve Four-body, polished, curved bezel and band, large teardrop lugs, winding crown between the lugs at 6 o’clock, hinged back. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track. Yellow gold Breguet hands. 13’’’, rhodium-plated, 29 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-03-27
