LOT 2274 Vacheron ConstantinChronomètre Royal, Reference 6694 | A whi...
Viewed 41 Frequency
Pre-bid 0 Frequency
Name
Size
Description
Translation provided by Youdao
Vacheron ConstantinChronomètre Royal, Reference 6694A white gold wristwatch with date, Circa 1965江詩丹頓Chronomètre Royal 型號6694 白金腕錶,備日期顯示,約1965年製Dial: silveredCalibre: cal. K1072/1 automatic, 29 jewelsMovement number: 570'642Case: 18k white gold, screw down case backCase number: 400'951Closure: brown unsigned leather strap and gilt buckle Size: 35 mm diameterSigned: case, dial and movementAccessories: none品相: The movement is in working condition at the time of cataloguing. The date function is working properly. The crystal with light surface wear. The dial with minor spots of aging and a surface wear towards the centre. The lumes are reacting under strong UV light and with signs of aging. The bezel with light surface wear, minor dings at places and a minor ding at 6 o'clock. The case band with light surface wear and dings, the hallmark at 9 o'clock is visible. The case back with surface wear throughout and very crisp engravings, the hallmarks at the lower left lugs are crisp. Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of time and may need a service at the buyer's expense. Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. You are advised that watch straps or bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator or crocodile) are not sold with the watch and we reserve the right to remove these straps or bands prior to shipping. Furthermore, the watch may not come with its original manufacturers strap or band. Prospective bidders should review the Conditions of Business, Authenticity Guarantee, the Guide for Prospective Buyers, and any Important Notice in the sale catalogue. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."拍卖专文: The Chronomètre Royal reference 6694 was released in 1962 and equipped with Vacheron Constantin's first ever chronometer certified automatic movement. The movement was based on Jaeger-LeCoultre's calibre 493 and was finished and improved towards the standards of the Geneva Seal. Its case is very distinctive with its wing-shaped lugs, certainly a rare feature that will fascinate vintage watch collectors.
Online payment is available,
You will be qualified after paid the deposit!
Online payment is available for this session.
Bidding for buyers is available,
please call us for further information. Our hot line is400-010-3636 !
This session is a live auction,
available for online bidding and reserved bidding