Gorgeous vintage vacheron!

Jun 16, 2019,04:54 AM
 

And with rubber seals perhaps some water resistance in a vintage (non diving) watch?



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If all original, this is a superb vintage Vacheron.

 
 By: amanico : June 15th, 2019-00:59
I did some researches, but I found nothing on that vintage Vacheron which I find superb. The dial, first of all, is top, with its guilloché. Then the case is very much my taste, nicely shaped. The size is good for me, circa 35 mm. The movement, the Cal 47...  

Top Specimen [nt]

 
 By: RG1 : June 15th, 2019-02:27

He he he... [nt]

 
 By: amanico : June 15th, 2019-02:43

Guilloché is just mesmerizing!

 
 By: J K : June 15th, 2019-04:49
I actually like that it is in coloured gold. WG or steel version would be a bit blunt IMHO. Thanks for sharing JK

Magnifique

 
 By: tactictac : June 15th, 2019-05:34
jamais vu...

Beautiful...

 
 By: mdg : June 15th, 2019-11:04
...I have always been a fan of YG and it is especially appropriate on vintage pieces.

Nicholas, could you please explain to me the reason for the springs in the open case back?

 
 By: aperna : June 15th, 2019-17:54
As always thank you for another beautiful watch to look at

The spring is to return some impuls

 
 By: anon438 : June 20th, 2019-03:06
The bumper movements sector weights don't go the full 360° degree for winding. Instead they stop at a certain angle and than move back. It was the early generation of development of automatic movements. JLC delivered the rough ebauche to Vacheron & Consta... 

Correct. [nt]

 
 By: amanico : June 20th, 2019-03:08

Gorgeous vintage vacheron!

 
 By: LS : June 16th, 2019-04:54
And with rubber seals perhaps some water resistance in a vintage (non diving) watch?