Vacheron Constantin Honeycomb 18k 1950s
Here we have a beautiful example of a time only, 36 mm 18k yellow gold Vacheron Constantin with Gerlach 18k Grasshopper case from the 1950s.
This piece has a very unique cream Honeycomb dial with applied 18k hour markers, arabic numerals and clean hands and a beautiful minute track.
The attention to detail of the hour markers and elegance of the Honeycomb dial is rarely seen done so well.
CASE:
- great overall condition, showing minor traces of use
- 3- body 18k yellow gold (Gerlach) case with snap-on case back
- 35 mm (without crown) / 45 mm (lug-to-lug) / 17.5 mm (between lugs) / 8.8 mm thick
- year: 1950s
- total weight: 48 g
MOVEMENT:
- Vacheron Constantin Cal. P453/3B - manual wind
- 17 jewels, 18000 A/h, 46 hours power reserve
- professionally serviced 03/2024
- -15sec/d / 300°
DIAL:
- original never touched cream honeycomb dial in great condition
- original hands, dial & crown
- some slight patina throughout and at the edges of the dial
STRAP & BUCKLE:
- brown leather strap fitting up to 21 cm wrist size
- yellow gold plated after market buckle
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #363
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