Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 103

LECOULTRE MYSTERY WHITE GOLD LeCoultre, Mystery, case made by Vacheron & Constantin, cased and timed in the U.S.A, No. 1147970, case No. 25432, Ref. 727-722-103D. Made circa 1955. Fine and rare, 14K white gold and diamond mystery wristwatch.

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,100

C. Two-body, polished, straight curved lugs, snap-on case back, domed crystal. D. Satine silver with applied diamond-set indexes, at the center, revolving discs with an applied diamond to indicate the minutes and an inset diamond for the hours. M. Cal. 480/CW, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Case signed: Vacheron & Constantin LeCoultre Watches, Inc. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original