Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997
LOT 409
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 361885, case No. 223569, circa 1912. Very fine 18K gold, keyless quarter repeating watch, in original black leather fitted box.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 6,900
C. Three body massive, "demi-bassine " , polished, with inset hinge. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 17"', gilt brass, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 47mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: B |
Fair |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 21-51 |
Period Partially reprinted |