$8,260
"Overseas Chronograph" Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Overseas Chronograph", Automatic, case No. 717779. Made in the early 2000s. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant to 15 atm., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, oversized date and an integrated, stainless steel Vacheron Constantin bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws and "Overseas" logo, notched steel bezel, screwed-down chronograph buttons and winding-crown, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with applied steel luminous indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date at 12. Luminous steel "bâton" hands. Cal. 1137, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-06-14
