11-02-201311-02-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 2, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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V. C. Vacheron & Company 18kt Gold Open Face Watch

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$2,640$2,200
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2684MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 02, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

V. C. Vacheron & Company 18kt Gold Open Face Watch, Geneva, No. 134915, 18kt gold open face case serial #134915 with engine-turned back, stem-wind, lever-set,white porcelain Arabic numeral dial marked Vve. C. Vacheron & Co./ Geneva with sunk seconds and blued steel moon hands, the engine turned cuvette engraved Vacheron & Constantin/Geneva/No. 134915/Timekeeper/Vve.C. Vacheron & Co./Successors opens to the nickel damascened fully jeweled bar plate movement signed Veuve C. Vacheron & Co., lever escapement and flat hairspring, together with an 11-in. 14kt gold chain and original manufacturer's display box, dia. 50 mm.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Movement wants cleaning, mainspring probably unhooked, dial in near perfect condition, a damaged dial accompanies the lot.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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