Live Auction 2326Important Watches Featuring The Leo Collection: 31 Sophisticated Wristwatches Curated by Frank Schilling
VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A RARE 18K GOLD WATER-RESISTANT CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH UNUSUAL LUGS
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VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A RARE 18K GOLD WATER-RESISTANT CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH UNUSUAL LUGS

SIGNED VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, GENEVA, CORNES DE VACHES, MOVEMENT NO. 470084, CASE NO. 373268, REF. 6087, MANUFACTURED IN 1960

Closed16 June 2010

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VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A RARE 18K GOLD WATER-RESISTANT CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH UNUSUAL LUGS
SIGNED VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, GENEVA, CORNES DE VACHES, MOVEMENT NO. 470084, CASE NO. 373268, REF. 6087, MANUFACTURED IN 1960
Cal. 492 nickel-finished lever movement, 19 jewels, mono-metallic balance, metal dust cover, silvered matte dial, applied baton numerals, two subsidiary dials for 30 minute register and constant seconds, circular water-resistant-type case, sculpted Cornes de Vache lugs, screw back, case, dial and movement signed
35mm diam.

Specialist note

According to our research Vacheron Constantin produced around only 36 examples of the reference 6087 between the years of 1954 and 1960.

Reportedly the model was named the Cornes de Vache by some of Vacheron's designers after the lovely ornate form of the lugs.