6,555 CHF
“Diamond Dial Automatic” Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, “Automatic”, No. 494819, case No. 327108, Ref. 4466. Made on special order in 1952. Fine and unique, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with two-tone diamond-set dial, with a yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded band, fluted concave lugs, screwed-down case back. Two-tone silver withapplied gold indexes and diamond-set quarters. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. Cal.V 477/1, rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws,adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, bumper rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 12.3 mm. Notes The dial of the present watch was made to order upon special request by the client.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-04-03
