44018 Vacheron Constantin 222 Jumbo in YG
I have spilled a great deal of ink already on behalf of my pick from the original ‘holy trinity’. However, in light of…
49002 Vacheron Constantin Les Historiques Chronograph in PT
Obscured, understated, and extremely rare, the 49002 was released toward the start of VC’s Les Historiques range. Much like Cartier’s CPCP or even…
4217 Vacheron Constantin Calibre 454/5B Calatrava
This humble calatrava is arguably thee quintessential Vacheron dress watch, which is to say the archetypal watch from the archetypal, storied 1755 marque.…
First Series 43031 Vacheron Constantin Perpetual Calendar
The 222 is not VC’s only reference forgotten to the evolution time, now only known to enthusiasts. The phrase ‘post-quartz perpetual’ brings to…
46003 Vacheron Constantin 222 in Yellow Gold
Every damn time I spot an Overseas, I am reminded how desperately I need a 222 in my life. The oft-forgotten third musketeer…
Black 42052 Vacheron Constantin Overseas
There is a particular friction I feel when I see 3700 Nautilus regularly trading hands above 200K. You see, I am a firm…
Türler-Signed Vacheron Constantin 4178
This is thee quintessential Vacheron Constantin chronograph. Of all great VC chronographs, and there are many, only one or two others have influenced…
Vacheron Constantin 43032 Patrimony Perpetual
Describing to watch-civilians the mechanical distinction between a triple, annual, and perpetual calendar while watching their mind grapple with the complexity of the…
Vacheron Constantin 47101 Les Historiques Chronograph
Vacheron Constantin, in my estimation, is the most underrated of the big three. In constant manufacture since 1755, the brand has the kind…
Vacheron Constantin Square 222 Automatic
Unconventional, obscure, and shrouded in mystery, the square 222 is is something of a footnote today. It is rare to come across an…
Salmon Vacheron Constantin 42052 Overseas
The appeal of neo-vintage, to my sensibilities, is self-explanatory. Mechanics are modern enough to not give concern and yet the design is something…
Linen Dial Vacheron Constantin 6782 Turn-O-Graph Thunderbird
Blurring the line between dress and sport watches, we have this vintage Turn-O-Graph from Vacheron which, as far as I can tell, has…
Türler-signed Vacheron Constantin Patrimony
An ultra-thin Calatrava may be executed to an exacting standard by a Lange or Patek. The Saxonia is a stellar (literally) modern Germanic…
Vacheron Constantin 43031 Perpetual Calendar
The 222 is not VC’s only underappreciated reference. The phrase ‘post-quartz perpetual’ brings to mind almost exclusively AP’s 5548, debuted in 1978. However,…