9,200 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 457320, case No. 317711, Ref. 4466. Made in 1950. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with striped guilloché dial, with a pink gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded band, fluted concave lugs, screwed-down case back. Guilloché silver withapplied pink gold lapidated indexes and Arabic numerals. Pink gold "bâton" hands. Cal. V 477, rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timingscrews, adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, flat balance-spring, index regulator, bumper rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 11.7 mm. Notes It is unusual to find a Vacheron Constantin watch featuring a self-winding system with bumper rotor.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-04-03
