20,650 CHF
Ref. 4240, Stainless Steel and Pink Gold “Claw Lugs” Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 463884, case No. 273913, Ref. 4240. Sold in 1948. Very fine and rare, stainless steel and 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped band, pink gold teardrop lugs. Silver with gold faceted bâton indexes and Arabic numerals, outer blue painted graduation for the days of the month and concentric minute divisions, apertures for the days of the week and the months in red, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold “bâton” hands. 12 1/2’’’ Cal. V495, rhodiumplated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14