Vacheron Constantin Jumbo Teardrop 18k Guilloché 1940s

Here we have a beautifully finished very rare Vacheron Constantin Jumbo dress watch from the 1940s with big teardrop lugs and an amazingly designed Guilloché dial with so many details that it's difficult to mention them all. 

This particular piece is notable for its outstanding condition and a strong 18k rose gold case, and comes in a huge size of 38 mm.

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing minor traces of use
• 3- body 18k rose gold case with snap-on case back (manufacturer Eggly & Cie)
• 38 mm (without crown) / 46,5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 19 mm (between lugs) / 10 mm thick
• Year: 1940s
• total weight: 52g

MOVEMENT:

• Vacheron Constantin Cal. P454/5B - manual wound
• 17 jewels, 18000 A/h, 46 hours power reserve
• professionally serviced 03/2024
• -6sec/d / 270°

DIAL:

• original never touched white Guilloché dial in good condition
• original hands
• original crown was replaced in the past
• some slight aging spots throughout the dial

STRAP & BUCKLE:

• brown leather strap fitting up to 21 cm wrist size / 1.6 mm thick
• yellow gold plated after market buckle

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #323