VACHERON CONSTANTIN | A SILVER OPEN FACED CHRONOGRAPH WATCH MADE FOR WWI ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS CIRCA 1918
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September 19, 05:54 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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VACHERON CONSTANTIN
A SILVER OPEN FACED CHRONOGRAPH WATCH MADE FOR WWI ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS CIRCA 1918
Dial: white enamel
Caliber: 19 '" ligne manual movement, 20 jewels
Movement number: 381482
Case: silver, cuvette, hinged engraved case back
Case number: 235229, No 1285
Size: diameter 52 mm
Dial: case, dial, cuvette and movement
Vacheron Constantin was commissioned to create military chronograph watches for the United States Army Corps of Engineers, delivered between 1918 to 1919. The case back of the present lot is engraved " Corps of Engineers U.S.A No. 1285."