16,100 CHF
So-called “TV Watch” Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 478105, case No. 330129, Ref. 4736. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, large, square, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with half hooded lugs. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle and a Certificate of Authenticity. Two-body, solid, polished, sloped top, half hooded lugs, flat crystal. Silvered with applied yellow gold batonindexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. Cal. 9’’’ V 466/3D, rhodium-plated, “fausses-côtes” decoration, 17jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, self-compensatingflat balance-spring, Vacheron Constantin micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 33 x 33 mm. Thickness: 8 mm. Notes For an identical watch in pink gold, see lot 149.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-04-03
