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    Vacheron & Constantin Men's Gold Wristwatch, circa 1948. ...

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    Vacheron & Constantin Men's Gold Wristwatch, circa 1948
    Case: 35 mm, 18k yellow gold three piece case with curved "Calatrava" style lugs, reference #291586
    Dial: twotone silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals at twelve, two, four, six, eight and ten, the remaining hours marked by applied Hour Indexes, gold "Baton" hands, subsidiary seconds, plastic crystal
    Movement: 17 jewel, manual wind, nickel, adjusted to temperature, straight line damaskeening, shock proof balance, reference #454070
    Band: a brown lizard strap with yellow metal buckle and tang completes the watch
    Signed: triple signed Vacheron & Constantin on the dial, movement and case

    Condition Report*: Type: Vacheron & Constantin gent's wristwatch
    Signed: Vacheron & Constantin Geneve
    Model: manual wind
    Dial: two-tone silver, gold numerals and indexes
    Hands; gold batons
    Metal: 18k yellow
    Case No: 291586
    Case Info: three piece, "calatrava"style lugs
    Case Width: 35 mm
    Crystal: plastic
    Watch Movement: #454070, nickel bridge, 17 jewel,adjusted to temperature, straight line damaskening, shock proof balance
    Circa: 1948
    Condition: overall very good, good dial, movement running well, case good
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    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    May, 2008
    20th Tuesday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
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