450 lots

LOT 441

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON YELLOW GOLD TOP WINDER Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 370816, case No. 262383. Made in the early 1930's. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, winding crown at 12, domed crystal. D. Black with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold epée hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,300 - 7,000

CHF 3,800 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 5,000

LOT 442

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 6820 WHITE GOLD EXTRA-FLAT Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 600519, case No. 426364, Ref. 6820, circa 1965. Fine and unusual, extra-flat 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Three-part, polished, straight lugs. D. Matte light silver with painted radial Roman numerals. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 1003, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 4 mm

Grading System: A

USD 2,800 - 3,200

CHF 2,500 - 2,800

EUR 2,000 - 2,300

Sold: USD 3,375

LOT 443

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

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LOT 444

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 4591 YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 485725, case No. 352420, Ref. 4591. Made circa 1950. Very fine and rare, rectangular, flared, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, on the sides central overhanging elements, rounded lugs, 3-facet domed crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and Roman XII, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 435/3C, tonneau, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 38 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

CHF 5,200 - 7,000

EUR 4,300 - 5,700

LOT 445

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN YELLOW GOLD, FLUTED LUGS Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 449009, case No. 286006. Made in the 1940's. Very fine and rare, square, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, fl uted lugs, rounded sides, faceted fl at-top crystal, case back engraved with initials: GHS JR. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and round indexes, concentric minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 458/1B, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 5,500

CHF 3,000 - 4,800

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

LOT 446

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 92002 PINK AND WHITE GOLD ?JALOUSIE? Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques, Jalousie,? case No. 674842, Ref. 91002. Made in the 1990's. Very fine and unusual, rectangular curved, water-resistant, 18K pink and white gold wristwatch with concealed dial with shutters.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, white gold case back with 4 screws, engraved band, graduated bezel engraved with radial Roman numerals, straight lugs, below 6, slide button set with a rectangular cabochon sapphire for opening the gold shutters to reveal the dial. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold and black baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 1017, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 41 mm. Thickness 8 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

CHF 7,000 - 11,000

EUR 5,700 - 8,500

LOT 447

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON PINK GOLD CHRONOGRAPH, RETAILED BY GOBBI, MILANO Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, movement No. 466495, case No. 302520. Made in the 1950's. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished , concave lugs, rounded bezel, snap-on case back. D. Silver with applied pink gold baton indexes and Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer minute and 1/5th second track, outermost tachometer scale. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal V.492, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 17,000 - 25,000

CHF 15,000 - 22,000

EUR 12,000 - 18,000

Sold: USD 20,000

LOT 448

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 47120 CHRONOGRAPH, PINK GOLD Vacheron Constantin, Genève, Malte Chronograph, movement No. 980149, case No. 1142287, Ref. 47120. Made in 2007, sold on February 9th, 2008. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, telemeter, tachometer and an 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin and instruction booklet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, rounded band, fl uted fan-shaped lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloche silver with applied radial pink gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer minute track, telemeter and tachometer graduations. Pink gold épée hands. M. Cal. 1141, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

CHF 13,000 - 17,000

EUR 11,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 25,000

LOT 449

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 49150 PINK GOLD Vacheron Constantin, Genève, ?Overseas Chronograph, Automatic Antimagnetic,? movement No. 5136496, case No. 1172363, Ref. 49150. Sold on December 22nd, 2008. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, anti-magnetic 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, large date and an integrated 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate and instruction manual..

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws and "Overseas" logo, notched bezel, screwed-down buttons and winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Anthracite with applied luminous pink gold indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the double-digit date at 12. Luminous pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1137, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 18,000 - 22,000

CHF 16,000 - 20,000

EUR 13,000 - 16,000

Sold: USD 33,750

LOT 450

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 07, 2011

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 30020, THE PATRIMONY MODEL PLATINUM MINUTE REPEATER PERPETUAL CALENDAR Vacheron Constantin, Genève, Minute Repeater, Perpetual Calendar, No. 812587, Ref. 30020. Made circa 2000. Extremely fine and important, astronomic, minute-repeating, platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and a platinum Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, teardrop lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Two-tone satine silver with applied white gold baton indexes and pyramid quarters, sunk subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the leap year, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1755, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam 37 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System:

USD 180,000 - 220,000

CHF 155,000 - 200,000

EUR 130,000 - 155,000

Sold: USD 218,500