1960s Vacheron Constantin “Tank” | Ref. 33201 | 18Kt Yellow Gold | Original Strap, Buckle and New Strap

Vacheron Constantin, established in 1755 in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland, holds the distinction of being the world's oldest watch brand, with an uninterrupted legacy. Celebrated alongside Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet as one of the three great luxury watchmakers, Vacheron Constantin is a symbol of timeless elegance. The Manufacture has lovingly preserved the art of watchmaking, passing down exquisite craftsmanship and sophisticated design techniques from one generation to the next, creating timepieces that embody romance and tradition.

This 18Kt solid gold Tank-style watch is an exquisite piece, ultra-thin at just 4.5mm, and perfectly sized to be unisex. Its matte black dial, contrasted with vibrant white numerals, immediately catches the eye.

If you've been searching for a Tank watch but want something more special, this different and exceptional timepiece is the perfect choice to complete your collection.

CONDITION

This watch is in unpolished condition with just a few hairlines of normal use. The dial is flawless, featuring a fabulous clean matt black color. It has its original strap and solid gold buckle, and a new handmade alligator strap.

THE FINE PRINT

Maker: Patek Phillipe
Model: Ellipse 

Reference:  3848 Cal.215
Year: 1975
Movement: Manual wind Cal.1003-1
Material: 18kr Yellow Gold
Dimensions: 23mm x 29mm; 4.5mm thickness 
Lume: Non
Bracelet/Strap: Original strap and buckle + New Atelier del Sur handmade alligator strap
Lug width: 19mm
Box/Papers: Non

 

 -This watch was photographed on a 6.9 inch / 175mm wrist.