107th Auction

2022/11/19

Lot 292

Vacheron & Constantin

An extremely rare, very fine Geneva doctor's split seconds chronograph with pulsation scale - Chronometer - produced for F&C Fabre jewellers, Buenos-Aires

Sold

estimated
6.00015.000 €
Price realized
11.000 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold, polished, engraved monogram.
Dial
Silvered.
Movement
Bridge movement, club-tooth lever escapement, gold screw compensation balance.
Case no.233616
Diam.50 mm
Circa1923
Ctry.Switzerland
Wt.103 g


This unusual and truly rare timepiece is certified as a chronometer and made for F&C Fabre, Buenos-Aires, as the engraving on the gold dome tells us. One half of the movement seems to be almost "packed" with steel chronograph parts.