247,800 HKD
White Gold “Jubilee” Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 971023, case No. 799567, Ref. 85250/000G-9141. No. 50 of a limited edition of 501 examples made in 2005. Very fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman`s wristwatch with day, date, power reserve and an 18K white gold Vacheron Constantin “Ardillon” buckle. Accompanied by a fitted Vacheron Constantin box, certificate and accessories. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel with serrated edges, correctors on the rounded band, curved lugs with faceted sides, sapphire crystals. Silver with guilloché “commemorative pattern”, applied white gold faceted baton indexes, Roman 6 and 12, subsidiary dials for the days and date, sector for the power reserve, outer minute/seconds division on a guilloché reserve. Two-tone white gold “éventail” hands. Cal. 2475, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” and “oeil-de-perdrix” decorations, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balances spring, 22K yellow gold rotor. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm. Property of an Italian Gentleman Notes The present watch is part of a Commemorative Edition of 1755 timepieces, especially manufactured for the 250th Anniversary of Vacheron Constantin. The metals used and the number of examples produced for this limited edition are as follows: - Platinum : 252 examples - - 18K white gold
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-11-25
