VACHERON CONSTANTIN

VACHERON CONSTANTIN, SWITZERLAND, REF. 4072, PULSATION SCALE, 18K PINK GOLD A very fine and extremely rare, well-preserved, 18k pink gold, manual wind chronograph wristwatch with pink pulsation scale dial Brand: Vacheron Constantin, switzerland Reference: 4072 Year: 1944 Case: 285543 Movement: 437542 Caliber: 434, 17 jewels Diameter: 35 Signature: dial, case and movement Provenance: Property of a Swiss family Grading System: EXCEPTIONAL Case: 2-8 (Very good , Slightly scratched) Dial: 2-22-01 (Very good , Later original , HANDS Original) Movement: 2* (Very good , Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense) HKD: 144,000 - 240,000 USD: 18,300 - 30,400 EUR: 16,200 - 27,000 JPY: 2,880,000 - 4,800,000 One of the iconic chronographs made by the firm, the reference 4072 was produced over a period of about 30 years but in small numbers. Fitted with three different calibers over the years, this pink gold version equipped with caliber 434 is one of the only 252 examples produced. Still visible on the case are the two crisp gold punchmarks and the rare pulsation dial has been kept in excellent condition showing nicely raised enamel to the signature and tracks. Please note that according to Vacheron Constantin, the dial was later changed to the current one.

Estimate:£13,650

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