Watches Weekly | Hong Kong
Watches Weekly | Hong Kong
Lot Closed
May 27, 02:26 AM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 200,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
VACHERON CONSTANTIN
PATRIMONY SQUELETTE, REFERENCE 47100
A YELLOW GOLD SKELETONISED CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH, CIRCA 1992
Dial: skeletonised
Calibre: cal. 1140S mechanical, 21 jewels
Movement number: 770'476
Case: 18k yellow gold, snap on sapphire crystal display back
Case number: 628'432
Closure: brown Vacheron Constantin alligator strap and 18k yellow gold buckle
Size: 38 mm diameter
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: Vacheron Constantin International Warranty, instruction manual and presentation box
Introduced in 1991, the present Reference 47100 chronograph has a limited production of less than 100 pieces, offered in either yellow gold or platinum. Vacheron Constantin's brilliant watchmaking skills are displayed through the skeletonized components, showcasing an openwork dial with hand engraved bridges. The sapphire crystal display back reveals its meticulous chronograph function, a simple press on the pusher activates the chronograph with a satisfying click, engaging its gears with the main spring, producing an interaction which is an absolute pleasure to observe.