Vacheron Constantin 　42052/423A-8729　Overseas Medium für 7 877 € kaufen von einem Trusted Seller auf Chrono24 (2024)

FAQs

Does Vacheron Constantin overseas hold value? ›

So, do Vacheron Constantin watches hold their value? The answer, in many cases, is a resounding yes. The brand's unwavering commitment to quality, its rich heritage, and reputation for innovation make Vacheron Constantin watches more than just timekeeping devices.

Ahead of every auction the department is asked, 'Which brand offers the best value these days? ' Our answer: Vacheron Constantin. Whether vintage or modern, Vacheron Constantin represents an excellent investment in terms of complications, design, workmanship and heritage.

The discreet yet artfully engraved serial number on the caseback is a seal of authenticity and a testament to the brand's dedication to craftsmanship. A Vacheron Constantin serial number is unique to each watch, almost akin to fingerprints, ensuring that no two timepieces are ever identical.

Why is Vacheron Constantin so expensive? Simply because the extra 150 years of experience that they have over Rolex puts VC in the category of Haute Horlogerie / High Horology (watches with very high complications).

Vacheron Constantin is akin to a masterful symphony of watchmaking, offering intricate designs and complex mechanisms for those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship. Rolex, on the other hand, is the epitome of robustness and status, a brand synonymous with durability since its inception.

The Holy Trinity, also known as The Big Three, is the name given in horology to three of the most famous and prestigious luxury watch brands in the world. The watch brands are Patek Phillipe, Audemars Piguet and Vacheron Constantin.

Every Vacheron Constantin watch is capable of remarkable performance indefinitely, provided it is taken care of and regularly maintained.

One key difference that is easily identifiable between Vacheron Constantin and Patek Philippe watches is their design aesthetics. While Vacheron Constantin has long been considered one of the most elevated brands, Patek Philippe is often considered to be both adventurous and sophisticated in their designs.

It produces around 20,000 timepieces per year. Despite being one of the true horological pioneers, Vacheron Constantin strives for artistic perfection as well. The Métiers d'Art collection is a testament to that, inspired by art, history and culture with dials created by in-house master artisans.

What is special about Vacheron Constantin? ›

Founded in 1755, Vacheron Constantin is the oldest watchmaking manufacture in uninterrupted activity for more than 265 years. At no time in its history has it ever stopped creating, enhancing and reinventing itself.

Vacheron Constantin SA (French pronunciation: [vaʃəʁɔ̃ kɔ̃stɑ̃tɛ̃]) is a Swiss luxury watch and clock manufacturer founded in 1755.

A Patek Phillippe, Breguet or Vacheron on the wrist reflects a man who appreciates the mechanics of a good watch – someone who will spend a lot of money to ensure reliability and incredible quality but doesn't necessarily want the world to know the size of their bank balance.

NOTEWORTHY ACHIEVEMENTS: Vacheron Constantin was founded in 1755 and is to this day, the oldest Swiss watch brand that has been continuously in business. They had an 84-year head start over Patek Philippe which can give you an idea of just how old they are.

The Big Three of Swiss Watches

While there are certainly other nations that produce high-end watches, Switzerland still remains at the heart of high horology. As such, the Holy Trinity of Watches is made up of three ultra-high-end Swiss watch brands: Audemars Piguet, Vacheron Constantin, and Patek Philippe.

The Vacheron Constantin Overseas is a collection of dressy sports watches made for sophisticated, active, and well-travelled lifestyles.