Antiquorum Geneva · 2005
Vacheron Constantin — King Fouad I Pocket Watch
Reference 402833 · 18k Yellow Gold
$2,755,000
≈ CHF2.42M · €2.53M · £2.18M · HK$21.57M · ¥429,780,000
About this lot
An exceptionally complicated pocket watch made for King Fouad I of Egypt in 1929, featuring a carillon minute repeater and split-seconds chronograph; it set a world record for a Vacheron Constantin at the time.
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