Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 240

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 408268, case No. 256371. Made in the 1920s. Very fine and rare, rectangular, Art deco, 18K yellow and white gold lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by certificate of origin.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: USD 6,900

C. Two-body, solid, polished, hooded lugs, flat top crystal. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals. Blued steel"alpha" hands. M. Cal. 6 x 10???, oval, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetalliccompensation balance adjusted to 5 positions, blued steel Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 15 x 32 mm. Thickness: 6 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01