7,800 CHF
Flame Lugs Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 474097, case No. 309491, Ref. 4418. Made in 1948. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with fancy lugs. Two-body, solid, polished, flame-shaped fluted lugs, snap-on case-back. Matte silver with pink gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. V453, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-05-10