Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002

LOT 376

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 359361, case No. 226652, sold to Lagrange on 30 November 1911 for 258 francs.Fine 18K gold hunting-cased keyless chronograph watch with pulsometer scale and 30-minute register.

CHF 7,500 - 9,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute and seconds track with five-minute/seconds Arabic markers and at the outermost red pulsometer scale graduated for 50 pulsations, up-and-down indicator at 12 o'clock, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 43 mm. (19'''), frosted gilt, 22 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometric regulato.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 55 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01