Lot 8958 · Fine Watches
Squelette, Reference 30490 | A yellow gold and diamond-set skeletonised wristwatch, Circa 1978
Vacheron Constantin · gold
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- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$200,000 hammer ≈ $12,748–$25,495
- Result
- upcoming — 22 September 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Watches, Hong Kong · 22 September 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17805371
- Record
- first seen 12 Sep 2026 · updated 16 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Vacheron Constantin, Squelette, Reference 30490 | A yellow gold and diamond-set skeletonised wristwatch, Circa 1978. Sotheby's, 22 Sep 2026, lot 8958. estimate HK$100,000–HK$200,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17805371.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
94% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 91%, 91% sold.
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Vacheron Constantin, Squelette, Reference 30490 | A yellow gold and diamond-set skeletonised wristwatch, Circa 1978. Sotheby's, 22 Sep 2026, lot 8958. estimate HK$100,000–HK$200,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17805371.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacheron Constantin | Untitled | $19,390 | Phillips, Nov 2021 | |
| Vacheron Constantin | Vacheron Constantin | Bertolami Fine Art, Dec 2024 | ||
| Vacheron Constantin | vacheron constantin | mother-of-pearl, ruby and diamond demi | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Vacheron Constantin | Platinum and Diamond Bracelet-Watch | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Vacheron Constantin | “Middle East Edition", Patrimony, Reference 1110U/000P-B653 | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Vacheron Constantin | Montre bracelet de dame diamants | Lady's diamond bracelet w | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Vacheron Constantin | Reference 47101/000P-4 Les Historiques Chronograph | A plati | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Vacheron Constantin | Reference 4462 | A triple calendar wristwatch with moon phas | Sotheby's, May 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.