$18,000
Pink Gold Chronograph Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 466528, case No. 303362. Made in 1949. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph and register. Accompanied by a Vacheron & Constantin fitted box. Three-body, solid, polished, rounded band, teardrop lapidated lugs. Matte silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/second Arabic markers. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. V492, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-06-11
