VACHERON & CONSTANTIN. AN IMPORTANT 18 carat GOLD SINGLE BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH ENAMEL DIAL

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VACHERON & CONSTANTIN. AN IMPORTANT 18 carat GOLD SINGLE BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH ENAMEL DIAL
signed Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, circa 1930

with fully jewelled gilt finished lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, 18 carat gold hinged cuvette, the white enamel dial with Breguet numerals, subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minute register, the circular case with hinged back with inscription in Greek, the chronograph facility operated by a single button in the crown, together with an 18 carat gold associated deployant clasp, case, dial, cuvette and movement signed - 34 mm diam.

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The inscription on the reverse is in Greek and translates to:
"To my beloved colleague
Alki Pappadimitriou
in memory of a shooting trip
during August 1926
Alexander (Papanastasiou)"

Alexander Papanastastou was Prime Minister of Greece in 1926

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