Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 272

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 43031 YELLOW GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR Vacheron Constantin, Genève, No. 718385, case No. 611729, Ref. 43031/3. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

HKD 80,000 - 120,000

USD 10,000 - 15,000 / CHF 9,000 - 14,000

Sold: HKD 112,500

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped rounded bezel, snap-on case back, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. White with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the leap year, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the phases of the moon. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. K1120, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 7 mm.