100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 234

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 495234, case No. 334297, Ref. 4884, circa 1951.Fine center seconds 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 8,050

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, extended faceted lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes andArabic numerals. 'Bâton' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. P454/5B, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 17jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, self-compensatingBreguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 4

Fair

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01