15,600 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 491992, case No. 323133, Ref 4728. Made in 1951. Very rare and fine, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with unusual lugs and an 18k yellow gold Vacheron Constantin bracelet. Three-body, solid, polished, link and teardrop lugs, snap-on case-back. Guilloche matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and faceted baton and dart indexes, outer minute/second dot division. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal P454/5B, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm. Approx. overall length: 175 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-05-10
