VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 7945, A RARE VINTAGE POCKETWATCH MADE FOR THE SHAH OF IRAN

Lot 127
01.05.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
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Starting price
$ 8 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1408098
Lot 127 | VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 7945, A RARE VINTAGE POCKETWATCH MADE FOR THE SHAH OF IRAN
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
CIRCA: 1967
CASE MATERIAL: 18k yellow gold, coin edge caseband, caseback medallion carries an engraving in relief and text in Persian depicting the Auliya Hazrat Humayun Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Shahenshah Aryamehr ‘His Highness The August Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Emperor; Vala-Hazrat Humayun Reza Pahlavi Valiahed-e Iran ‘His Highness The August Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran’; Auliya Hazrat Farah Pahlavi Shahbanuye Iran ‘Her Highness Farah Pahlavi, Queen of Iran’ and the date Aban Mah 1346 ‘Month of Aban 1346 [October-November 1967]’, Stamped with a “121” hammer, identifying Guillod & Cie as the case maker
DIAMETER: 32 mm.
DIAL: GILT
MOVEMENT: CALIBRE. K1014, manual-winding, 17 jewels
REMARK: Fresh to market, consigned by the grand-daughter of the original owner. This lot is accompanied by a personal letter from the consignor.
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