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SIGNED VACHERON & CONSTATIN, GENEVE, MVMT NO. 501912, NO. 328065, 1951, SOLD 1955.
Details
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN. A FINE AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE PLATINUM WRISTWATCH WITH MINUTE REPEAT
Signed Vacheron & Constatin, Geneve, Mvmt No. 501912, No. 328065, 1951, sold 1955.
Rhodium finished 29-jewel mechanical movement adjusted to temperature and two positions, jeweled to the hammers with bimetallic cut compensation balance and two hammers stricking on two gongs, silvered dial with diamond indexes, platinum hands and Arabic inscription, circular stepped case with snap on back, repeat slide in the band and teardrop lugs, dial, case and movement signed.
36mm diam.
Signed Vacheron & Constatin, Geneve, Mvmt No. 501912, No. 328065, 1951, sold 1955.
Rhodium finished 29-jewel mechanical movement adjusted to temperature and two positions, jeweled to the hammers with bimetallic cut compensation balance and two hammers stricking on two gongs, silvered dial with diamond indexes, platinum hands and Arabic inscription, circular stepped case with snap on back, repeat slide in the band and teardrop lugs, dial, case and movement signed.
36mm diam.
Further details
The production of Vacheron & Constantin minute repeating wristwatches, Ref:4261 is as follows:
17 watches in 1942
9 watches in 1944
12 watches in 1951
This watch is considered by collectors and professionals alike to be the most attractive minute repeating wristwatch to have been produced since its conception in 1942.
17 watches in 1942
9 watches in 1944
12 watches in 1951
This watch is considered by collectors and professionals alike to be the most attractive minute repeating wristwatch to have been produced since its conception in 1942.