95th Auction

2017/5/6

Lot 447

Vacheron & Constantin à Genève, "Les Historiques 1912", Case No. 690426, 258/1912, Ref. 37001, Cal. 1132.2, 30 x 42 mm, circa 1997
A gentleman's very fine Geneva wristwatch - produced in a limited edition: no. 258 of 1912 examples - with original box
Case: 18k white gold, screwed on back with engraving, V&C white gold buckle. Dial: silvered. Movm.: bridge movement, Glucydur balance.
This tonneau shaped 18K white gold wristwatch by Vacheron & Constantin was designed as homage to the style of Art Déco and is one of a limited edition of only 1912 pieces. The watch is extremely elegant and sophisticated to look at and the moving lugs make it a very comfortable wear. The sapphire glass protects a large silvered dial with Arabic Art Déco-style numerals and black oxidised hands. This exclusive piece comes on the market from its original owner and is in excellent condition.

Sold

estimated
3.9006.000 €
Price realized
6.800 €