Vacheron and Constantin Demi-Hunter WWI Trench Watch made for Bigelow, Kennard and Co., Boston c.1913

Beautiful clean and sharp Vacheron and Constantin demi-hunter cased highest quality trench watch built for Bigelow, Kennard and Co. Boston. Solid silver case is hallmarked with the rampant Swiss bear and .900 (called coin  silver in U.S.A.) and with the Maltese cross, Vacheron and Constantin's logo and measures a large 35mm with 13mm silver wire lugs. Hinged demi hunter lid with black enamel Roman numerals and minutes register around demi window that pops up when you depress the spring loaded large gold onion crown to reveal the full porcelain dial within. Lid spring is a little weak but hinge opens to 90 degrees and lid closes smartly and securely. Hinged back lid and hinged Cuvette snap closed securely and are without damage or personalization. White porcelain dial  with sunken sub seconds at 6:00 looks outstanding but very close inspection does reveal several hairlines. Still quite beautiful and signed by Bigelow, Kennard and Co. Boston. Original and correct double spade hands. Original glass in cover and inside are both clear and clean. Guaranteed authentic Vacheron and Constantin 15 jewel movement made for and signed by Bigelow, Kennard and Co. Boston. Crown wind, lever set. Highest grade and finest quality Vacheron movement is clean and crisp and freshly serviced and running like a top. Fitted with a new custom made simple brown leather military style strap will fit men's size wrists.

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