90th Auction

2014/11/15

Lot 91

A collection of 3 deck watches
Vacheron & Constantin à Genève, Movement No. 396834, Case No. 278394, 59 mm, 155 g, circa 1925
A rare Geneva deck watch of the Royal Navy with wooden box and original depot identification "CHROMOMETER DEPT. ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY, 15. AUG. 1961, HERSTMONCEUX CASTLE, SUSSEX."
Case: silver, polished, "broad arrow", military engraving "H.S. 2". Dial: enamel, Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds, blued spade hands. Movm.: bridge movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, signed, Guillaume gold screw compensation balance.

Sold

estimated
2.0003.500 €
Price realized
4.100 €