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Vacheron Constantin

Les Métiers d'Arts Tribute to the Great Explorers 'Marco Polo', Reference 47070/000J-9086 | A yellow gold wandering hours wristwatch | Made in 2013

Auction Closed

November 10, 01:01 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 60,000 CHF

Lot Details

Description

Dial: champlevé enamel dial depicting South-East Asia

Calibre: cal. 1126 automatic, 36 jewels

Movement number: 951'031

Case: 18k yellow gold, case back secured by 6 screws

Case number: 1'131'066

Closure: 18k yellow gold Vacheron Constantin double-folding clasp

Size: 40 mm diameter

Signed: case, dial and movement

Box: yes

Papers: yes

Accessories: Vacheron Constantin Certificate of Origin, Certificate of Authenticity, service booklet, instruction manual in leather bifold, loupe, polishing cloth and presentation case with outer packaging

Introducing the Vacheron Constantin "Les Métiers d'Arts Tribute to the Great Explorers 'Marco Polo'" wristwatch reference 47070/000J-9086, a stunning tribute to one of history's most renowned explorers.


Crafted in 2013, this exquisite timepiece in yellow gold honors the legendary Marco Polo, whose journeys along the Silk Road opened new horizons for trade and discovery.


Equipped with a wandering hours complication, the watch features a rotating disc that displays the hours, aligning with an aperture to indicate the current time. This remarkable mechanism not only presents a distinctive way of telling time but also symbolizes the adventurous spirit of Marco Polo's explorations.


Part of Vacheron Constantin's prestigious "Les Métiers d'Arts" collection, this exceptional timepiece seamlessly blends history, artistry, and innovation. The Vacheron Constantin 'Marco Polo' wristwatch is a true masterpiece, sure to captivate collectors and watch enthusiasts alike.