VACHERON CONSTANTIN | PINK GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET WRISTWATCHREF 25510 CASE 823708 1972 CAMBRÉE CIRCA 2006

Movement: cal. 1202 quartz, 4 jewelsCase: 18k pink gold, case back secured by 8 screwsBracelet/Clasp/Buckle: 18k pink gold and diamond-set Vacheron Constantin buckleSize: 46 mm lengthSigned: case, dial and movementAccessories: Vacheron Constantin Certificate of Origin and presentation box

The movement is in working condition at the time of cataloguing but the battery will require replacement periodically. The band with minor surface wear throughout, visible with the naked eye. Otherwise the watch is in very good overall condition with signs of wear. * Please note that the movement has not tested for the accuracy of time and may need service at the buyer's expense. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

Vacheron Constantin was awarded the much coveted Diplôme du Prestige de la France in honour to the brand’s technical expertise in 1972. The brand has created an asymmetrical model to commemorate this distinction. The present 1972 wristwatch pays tribute to the original model and features a curved asymmetrical case. Along with its sleek silhouette, the watch is further embellished with pave-set diamonds, giving it a distinctive aura of elegance. The watch is set with 277 brilliant-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.84 carats.