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New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 332

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques 1912", No. 86 / 1912. Limited Edition. Produced in the 1990's.Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, 45 hours autonomy, with an 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, mobile lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. white with painted Arabic numerals. M. Cal. 1132, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 44 mm.