Vacheron Constantin Les Historiques Chrono 18K Yellow Auto

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This is an 18k yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin Les Historiques Chronograph 49002/000J-3. It has an alligator leather strap with an 18k yellow gold tang buckle, and a scratch resistant sapphire crystal. It has rectangular chronograph push buttons, a pull out winding crown, and there is a solid case back with a serial number that's secured with 4 screws. The 35.5mm diameter solid three body case, gently curved lugs, and concave bezel, are polished/brushed. The dial is white porcelain with applied gold baton hour indices around an outer railway-style 1/4 second/minute scale with black Arabic numerals every five seconds to 60. Around the perimeter is a black tachymeter ring to 1000 UPH. It has gold baton hands, a blued center sweep chronograph second hand, and there is a gold-rimmed rectangular date aperture window at the 6 o'clock position. There are three recessed gold-ringed porcelain subsidiary dials with black railway-style scales, black Arabic numerals, and blued indicator hands, including a 12-hour chronograph totalizer at 9 o'clock, a running small seconds register at 6 o'clock, and there is a 30-minute chronograph totalizer at 3 o'clock. It's water resistant to 10 meters/40 feet, and it has a 40-hour power reserve at full winding. This Vacheron & Constantin Les Historiques Chronograph 49002/000J-3 has a mechanical automatic self-winding Vacheron & Constantin caliber 1136 column wheel chronograph movement. It rhodium plated, with Cotes de Geneve embellishment on the 21k gold rotor. It's constructed with 37 jewels, 228 components, a straight-line lever escapement and a monometallic balance that's adjusted to temperature and 5 positions. It includes a self-compensating flat balance spring, and the mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 21,600 vph (3 Hz). The Vacheron & Constantin Les Historiques Chronograph 49002/000J-3 was introduced in the 1990's.

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