Rare Watches Including Watches for ELA · 10 November 2024

Vacheron Constantin. A Possibly Unique and Highly Attractive 18K Gold Chronograph Wristwatch

VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A POSSIBLY UNIQUE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH SIGNED VACHERON CONSTANTIN, RETAILED BY BULGARI, REF. 4072, MOVEMENT NO. 470'179, CASE NO. 420'525, MANUFACTURED IN 1967

Vacheron Constantin · reference 4072

Christie's, November 2024

Hammer result

CHF 37,800

about $43,175 at today's rate

24% below the high estimate
Low estimate CHF 30,000
High estimate CHF 50,000
In USD $34,266 to $57,110

The lot

Auction house

Christie's

Sale

Rare Watches Including Watches for ELA

Date

10 November 2024

Lot number

89

Reference

4072

Brand

Vacheron Constantin

Year

1967

Ask against realised

$34,851 dealers ask from vs $43,175 this lot made

Across 7 dealer listings of reference 4072. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

28 confirmed sales, 2015 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2015 to 2026. Low $16,250, high $90,754.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 1 $90,754 $90,754 to $90,754
2025 1 $44,450 $44,450 to $44,450
2024 4 $36,471 $15,657 to $53,340
2023 4 $57,566 $35,560 to $98,954
2022 3 $31,106 $27,072 to $38,526
2021 4 $39,135 $27,397 to $46,535
2020 1 $48,687 $48,687 to $48,687
2019 2 $30,176 $12,575 to $47,777
2018 1 $31,891 $31,891 to $31,891
2017 1 $16,250 $16,250 to $16,250
2016 1 $25,309 $25,309 to $25,309
2015 5 $22,512 $15,000 to $42,297

Confirmed sales only, converted to USD at today's rate so salerooms in different currencies can be compared. Unsold lots and withheld prices are excluded from the averages.

Other sales of this reference

8 shown, most recent first

WatchHouseDateResult
Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4072 Phillips May 2026 HKD 711,200 ($90,754)
VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A VERY RARE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE 18K G Christie's Dec 2025 USD 44,450 ($44,450)
Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4072 Phillips Dec 2024 USD 53,340 ($53,340)
Reference 4072 'Big eyes' Montre bracelet chronographe en Sotheby's Oct 2024 EUR 14,400 ($15,657)
Reference 4072 | A yellow gold chronograph wristwatch | Made Sotheby's May 2024 CHF 30,480 ($33,713)
Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4072 Phillips Dec 2023 USD 53,340 ($53,340)
Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4072 Phillips Nov 2023 CHF 38,100 ($42,409)
Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4072 Phillips Nov 2023 CHF 88,900 ($98,954)
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