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Lot 55 · Watches and Wristwatches

Circa 1940

Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,894–$2,525
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 21 February 2024
Record ID
TB-2026-396680
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch, Circa 1940. Bonhams, 21 Feb 2024, lot 55. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-396680.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Feb 2024

LotArtistEstimateResult
Chester Hallmark for 1892 Joseph Penlington, 14 Oxton Road, Birkenhead. An 18k Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch £2,000–£2,500
Circa 1909 Henry Moser & Co. A 14k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch £2,000–£2,500
Circa 1910 Vacheron & Constantin. An 18k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Retailed By Mascort & Bonturi, Buenos-aires £2,500–£3,000
Circa 1924 International Watch Co, Schaffhausen. A 14k Gold Open Face Keyless Wind Pocket Watch £800–£1,200
'Dirty Dozen', Circa 1940 Jaeger-lecoultre. A Chrome Plated Stainless Steel Manual Wind Military Issue Wristwatch £2,000–£3,000
Oyster, Ref: 6246, Circa 1955 Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch £1,500–£2,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch "Disco Volante", Ref: 6006, Circa 1960 $2,316 Bonhams, Mar 2025
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Circa 2000 Bonhams, May 2024
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Ref: 6267, Circa 1950 Bonhams, Nov 2023
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Ref: 7813, Circa 1960 Bonhams, Nov 2021
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch c. 1955 Bonhams, Mar 2025
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Ref: 6273, Circa 1965 Bonhams, Feb 2021
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Les Historiques, Ref: 31110, c. 1990s Bonhams, Mar 2024
Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Circa 1942 Bonhams, Jul 2020

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