9 Vacheron Constantin A highly attractive and exceptional, pocket watch in platinum, with two-tone dial, enamel caseback, with extract from the archives, retailed by Giudici Milano.
Estimate: € 8,000 – 16,000
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| Model | Pocket Watch |
|---|---|
| Reference | PH3619 |
| Case Material | Platinum |
| Year | 1939 |
| Movement | Manual, cal. 17 ''' 10/12, 18 jewels |
| Case N° | 264'714 |
| Movement N° | 417'544 |
| Dimensions | 43.5mm Diameter |
| Signed | Case, dial and movement |
| Accessories | Accompanied by Vacheron Constantin extract from the archives confirming the production of the present timepiece in 1939 |
Vacheron Constantin holds a legendary place in the world of horology, revered for its unwavering pursuit of excellence and artistry, shaping the very essence of fine watchmaking with every masterpiece it creates. In the 1930s, the brand used to create timepieces that went beyond mere functionality, offering bespoke works of art tailored to the individual tastes and preferences of their elite clientele. This remarkable platinum pocket watch exemplifies Vacheron Constantin’s dedication to both horological excellence and artistic refinement. The present piece is an extraordinary example of personalized luxury, featuring the signature of the Italian reseller Giudici Milano on the dial. The dial itself is classic and understated, with a clean design, a two-tone surface and elegantly placed indices. What truly sets this pocket watch apart, however, is the case back, which is adorned with an exquisite enamel decoration depicting a Greek muse. This beautiful scene, rendered in vibrant blues and whites, adds an element of cultural depth and artistic beauty to the watch. The enamel work, a hallmark of high-end Swiss timepieces from this era, showcases Vacheron Constantin’s mastery in combining fine materials with exceptional artistry. Watches like this were commissioned by the most discerning collectors and are now highly prized for their rarity and the personal touches that make them unique.
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