Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

LOT 594

Vacheron Constantin Ref. 49003 Chronograph Automatic Yellow Gold Vacheron Constantin, Genève, ?Chronograph Automatic,? No. 674450, Ref. 49003. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, sapphire crystal D. ?Flinqué?, white with ?clous de Paris? decoration, applied yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date at 6. Yellow gold ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 1136, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of a Japanese Collector