Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 12, 2013
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN GOLD ENAMEL & PEARL PENDANT WATCH Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 286883, case No. 174222. Made circa 1890. Fine, keyless, 18K gold, enamel and pearl-set pendant watch.
C. Four-body, bassine, pearl-set bezel, hinged case back decorated with royal blue translucent guilloche enamel and a gold paillon foliate monogram, pearl-set border. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication. D. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. 12???, gilt, 17 jewels, wolf ?s tooth winding, moustache straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blue steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and cuvette signed, case and movement numbered. DIAM. 32.5 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |