Lot 53
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN FOR GOBBI, REF. 4072 18K PINK GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WATCH
Sale 2017 - Summer Edit: Watches and Luxury Accessories
Jul 25, 2024 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

Sold for $25,400

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN FOR GOBBI, REF. 4072 18K PINK GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WATCH
Maker: Vacheron & Constantin for Gobbi
Reference number: 4072
Case number: 302520
Movement number: 466495
Year: Circa 1949
Case size: Approx. 34 mm
Case material: 18K pink gold
Dial: Silvered, signed Gobbi
Movement: Manual wind
Bracelet/Strap: Black leather signed Vacheron Constantin with 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin buckle
Functions: Chronograph
Stamps: Inner case back: VACHERON CONSTANTIN SWISS 18K 750 302520 (Swiss hallmark).
Movement: 466495. Buckle: 750 (Swiss hallmark).
Gross weight: 32.20 dwt.
Sold with: Vacheron Constantin inner and outer box and certificate of authenticity
This lot is located in Chicago.
Sold with Extract from Vacheron, indicating the dial is signed by famed Milan retailer Gobbi
Condition Report
Bracelet size: Approx. 8 inches
Overall Condition: The watch winds, sets and runs at the time of cataloguing but has not been timed for accuracy. Light wear to the strap, scratching to the case consistent with wear.

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