Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 274

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 48250 EVASION WORLD TIME PINK GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Automatic", No. 93 / 100, case No. 739825, Ref. 48250. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces in 2003. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold World Time wristwatch with date and an 18K pink gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin and instruction manual.

HKD 54,000 - 78,000

USD 7,000 - 10,000 / CHF 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: HKD 106,250

Three-body, polished and brushed, revolving reeded bezel bearing the names of 24 world cities, teardrop lugs, back secured with 6 screws, sapphire crystal. Bicolor ivory and white with applied pink gold dart indexes and Arabic quarters, outer white 24- hour revolving disc for the GMT feature. Pink gold feuille hands. Cal. 1180, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.