21,390 CHF
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 419439, case No. 260885. Made in 1937, sold in 1938. Very fine and interesting, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped sides. Three-tone silver with Arabic numerals, subsidiaryseconds. Yellow gold "épée" hands. Cal. 17 x 24, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures and threepositions, flat balance-spring, index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 20 x 44 mm. Thickness: 8.5 mm. Notes This model is noteworthy both for the shape of its curved and elongated case, but also for the extremely interesting iconography of its dial.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-04-03