Sold for:
$1,560
$1,560
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 494118, case No. 353877. Made in the early 1950’s. Fine and elegant, oversize 18K yellow gold keyless dress pocket watch. Three-piece, polished, flat bezel, stepped band. Silvered dial with applied gold baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal.439/7C, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel self-compensating Breguet balance spring, “whiplash” regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-12-11
