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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 83

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 446423, case No. 291816, circa 1942. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

USD 8,500 - 9,500

C. massive, polished. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 13 "' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 15-35

Slightly rusted

To be restored

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-51

Very good

Partially reprinted