20,700 CHF
“Royal Chronometer Automatic” Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, “Royal Chronometer Automatic”, No. 554257, case No. 391112, Ref. 6694. Made and sold in 1963. Very fine and rare water-resistant self-winding, center-seconds, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a Certficate of Authenticity. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, horn lugs. Matte silver with applied white goldlapidated indexes, aperture for the date. White gold “bâton” hands. Cal. 12’’’ 1072, rhodium-plated, stampedwith the Seal of Geneva, “oeil-de-perdrix” and “fausses côtes” decoration, 18K gold edged rotor, 29 jewels,straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism andfive positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 12,5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-04-03
