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VACHERON CONSTANTIN, A YELLOW GOLD TRIPLE CALENDAR, REF. 4240
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VACHERON CONSTANTIN, A YELLOW GOLD TRIPLE CALENDAR, REF. 4240

CASE NUMBER: 307’251, MOVEMENT NUMBER: 464’119

Closed8 April 2021

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VACHERON CONSTANTIN, A YELLOW GOLD TRIPLE CALENDAR, REF. 4240
CASE NUMBER: 307’251, MOVEMENT NUMBER: 464’119
YEAR: 1948
CASE MATERIAL: 18k yellow gold with characteristic horned lugs
DIAMETER: 35 mm.
STRAP: Brown leather strap
DIAL: silvered two-tone dial with the days of the month, day, and month printed in red
MOVEMENT: Cal. 455, manual
FUNCTIONS: Time, triple calendar
BUCKLE: Stainless steel buckle
WITH: Vacheron Constantin Extract from the Archives confirming 1948 as the year of manufacture.

Specialist note

The Ref. 4240 was Vacheron Constantin's first serially produced calendar wristwatch when it was unveiled in 1942. The present lot has a beautifully-crafted fluted yellow gold case and claw lugs.The day and month are indicated via apertures on the dial and a slim gold hands indicate the time while a red arrow indicates the day of the month.

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