49,560 HKD
“Diamond Feathers” Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 456815, case No. 310924, Ref. 4502. Made in 1948. Retailed by Favre-Leuba. Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow and white gold lady's wristwatch with diamond-set hooded lugs and an 18K yellow gold brick-link bracelet. Two-body, solid, polished, flared hooded lugs each with three white gold “feathers” set with a total of 24 brilliant-cut diamonds. Matte silver with applied gold pyramidal and dart indexes. Gold "bâton" hands. Cal. V446, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dial signed by the retailer. Dim. 14 x 32 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm. Approx. overall length: 165 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-04-23
