VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, 18K YELLOW GOLD OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH

41.00 mm case diameter, matte silvered dial, applied gold baton numerals, stem wound and set 18 jewel nickel movement signed VACHERON & CONSTANTIN SWISS, textured gold case.
Inner case back stamp: VACHERON et CONSTANTIN SWISS 117 18K 0.750 (Swiss hallmark) 404156 6760.
Gross weight: 24.55 dwt.

Property from a Private Collection, Arlington, Virginia

This lot is located in Chicago.

Overall Condition: The watch winds, sets and runs at the time of cataloguing but has not been timed for accuracy. There is some discoloration to the case back.

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Sally Klarr, GG

Director, Senior Specialist, Jewelry & Watches

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Ms. Klarr’s passion for jewelry began when she saw the gem collection at the Smithsonian at age 13, and she has since cultivated an expertise in jewelry and its history. She began her career at Christie’s as a Junior Specialist and went on to join Marshall Pierce & Co. in Chicago, culminating in a decade of experience in the auction business, VIP relations, and jewelry and luxury marketing. She earned her Graduate Gemologist degree from the Gemological Institute of America in New York and is a graduate of Hillsdale College.

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Madeline Schroeder, GG

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VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, 18K YELLOW GOLD OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH

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