#2762 • Vacheron Constantin 18K Watch W/Tiger's Eye Dial

Part of Royal Artifacts,Fine Jewelry & Timepieces (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

Starting at $1.00

Status: Sold

Est. $12,000-$15,000 Vacheron Constantin 1970s Solid 18K Yellow Gold Ellipse Watch W/Tiger's Eye Dial - This handsome vintage timepiece was made by celebrated watch maker Vacheron Constantin. The watch was finely crafted of solid 18k yellow gold, and has a 32mm x 28mm ellipse-shaped case finished with a genuine tiger's eye dial with applied gold dauphine hands. The watch also has a manual-winding movement and a solid 18k woven yellow gold bracelet. Vacheron Constantin is a highly regarded watch manufacturer, and over the years notable timepiece owners include Queen Elizabeth II, Pope Pius XI, Napoleon Bonaparte, Marlon Brando, John D. Rockefeller, Diana Princess of Wales and more. The Vacheron Constantin pocket watch No. 402833 made in 1929, which was owned by King Fuad I of Egypt, ranks as one of the most expensive watches ever sold at auction, fetching $2.77 million in 2005. The watch is in good vintage condition, and is working. It measures 8" in length.