Lot Essay
According to the Archives of Vacheron Constantin, the present watches were manufactured in 1872 respectively in 1891.
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SIGNED VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, GENEVA, TIMEKEEPER, MOVEMENT NO. 289'359, CASE NO. 174'761, MANUFACTURED IN 1872 AND VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, GENEVA, TIMEKEEPER, NO. 133'233, VEUVE C. VACHERON & CO. SUCCESSOR, MANUFACTURED IN 1891
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Vacheron Constantin. A lot of two 18K gold hunter case keyless lever watches
Signed Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva, Timekeeper, movement no. 289'359, case no. 174'761, manufactured in 1872 and Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva, Timekeeper, No. 133'233, Veuve C. Vacheron & Co. Successor, manufactured in 1891
The first with gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, glazed dust cover, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, in plain circular case with engraved initials DR to the front; the second with nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, in plain circular case with ribbed band, the first case stamped and numbered, cuvette and movement signed and numbered, dial signed; the second case numbered, cuvette and movement signed and numbered, dial signed
55 mm. & 52 mm. diams. (2)
Signed Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva, Timekeeper, movement no. 289'359, case no. 174'761, manufactured in 1872 and Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva, Timekeeper, No. 133'233, Veuve C. Vacheron & Co. Successor, manufactured in 1891
The first with gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, glazed dust cover, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, in plain circular case with engraved initials DR to the front; the second with nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, wolf's tooth winding, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, in plain circular case with ribbed band, the first case stamped and numbered, cuvette and movement signed and numbered, dial signed; the second case numbered, cuvette and movement signed and numbered, dial signed
55 mm. & 52 mm. diams. (2)