ABOUT THIS WATCH:

MANUFACTURER: Vacheron & Constantin

REFERENCE: 97342

SERIAL: 422470

YEAR: 1966

CASE: The 24mm by 31mm solid 18kt yellow gold case is in good shape. The case has been polished in the past. It presents with light even wear commensurate with its age. It is completed by the watches original crown.

DIAL: An original linen dial. Adorned at the 12, 3, 6 and 9 hour locations we have applied baton hour markers with the rest of the dial completed with hand painted stick style hour markers. The dial is matched by black pencil hands. The dial is overall in good condition. There is some staining between the 2 and 3 oclock positions.

MOVEMENT: Vacheron extra thin manually wound caliber with hour and minute functions. The service history is unknown. The watch winds, sets and runs. It was placed on a timegrapher that illustrated that the watch is keeping time within 63 seconds per day and has an amplitude of 242. The watch can be serviced for approximately $325 plus parts (if any are needed). If serviced the watch will come with a one year warranty.

BRACELET: The watch comes on an 18kt yellow gold bracelet manufactured by Gay Freres for Vacheron. The bracelet fits a wrist approximately up to 7 inches.

ACCESSORIES: The watch comes with its original inner box, outer box, paperwork, hang tag and accompanying pamphlets.

BOX/PAPERS: Yes.

WARRANTY: None unless service is completed. If serviced the watch will come with a one year warranty.

BANK WIRE/ZELLE PRICE: $6,999 shipped.