Episode 99: Unusual Vacheron Constantin (Venturing Beyond the Overseas and 222)

<p>From things that came before the 2215 Chronometer to 43040s and repeaters, this episode covers all the quirky Vacheron Constantins that normally aren’t discussed—including a semantics argument of what is and isn’t a Cornes de Vache. If the more alternative side of VC has ever called to you, here is a broad overview of some areas that may be worth attention. </p><p><br></p><p>Links Mentioned:</p><p><br></p><p>Keith Mitchell TW:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/keith-mitchell-talking-watches">https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/keith-mitchell-talking-watches</a></p><p><br></p><p>333:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.iconeek.com/auction-lot/vacheron-constantin-333-automatic-333-re_53e43b99be">https://www.iconeek.com/auction-lot/vacheron-constantin-333-automatic-333-re_53e43b99be</a></p><p><br></p><p>2045:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.stephaniewindsor.com/products/vacheron-constantin">https://www.stephaniewindsor.com/products/vacheron-constantin</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.bonhams.com/auction/21934/lot/195/vacheron-constantin-a-fine-18ct-white-gold-bracelet-watch-with-mint-green-dial-made-for-the-libyan-market-ref2045-circa-1976/">https://www.bonhams.com/auction/21934/lot/195/vacheron-constantin-a-fine-18ct-white-gold-bracelet-watch-with-mint-green-dial-made-for-the-libyan-market-ref2045-circa-1976/</a></p><p><br></p><p>4072:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.unpolishedwatches.com/p/vacheron-constantin-reference-4072">https://www.unpolishedwatches.com/p/vacheron-constantin-reference-4072</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/127999">https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/127999</a></p><p><br></p><p>4178:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/159992">https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/159992</a></p><p><br></p><p>49002:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/49002-vacheron-constantin-les-historiques-chronograph-in-pt">https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/49002-vacheron-constantin-les-historiques-chronograph-in-pt</a></p><p><br></p><p>43040:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.acollectedman.com/products/vacheron-constantin-jump-hour-43040-yellow-gold-1">https://www.acollectedman.com/products/vacheron-constantin-jump-hour-43040-yellow-gold-1</a></p><p><br></p><p>6087:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/90901">https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/90901</a></p><p><br></p><p>4764 ‘Cioccolatone’:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/90901">https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/90901</a></p><p><br></p><p>6562:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://thekeystone.com/products/vacheron-constantin-steel-automatic-watch-ref-6562">https://thekeystone.com/products/vacheron-constantin-steel-automatic-watch-ref-6562</a></p><p><br></p><p>6111:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/223633">https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/223633</a></p><p><br></p><p>2215:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/2215-vacheron-constantin-royal-chronometer-1">https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/2215-vacheron-constantin-royal-chronometer-1</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/magazine/ronnie-fieg">https://www.hodinkee.com/magazine/ronnie-fieg</a></p><p><br></p><p>43031:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://hairspring.com/products/43031-perpetual-calendar-guilloche-dial-platinum">https://hairspring.com/products/43031-perpetual-calendar-guilloche-dial-platinum</a></p><p><br></p><p>43032:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://hairspring.com/products/43032-perpetual-calendar-skeleton-platinum">https://hairspring.com/products/43032-perpetual-calendar-skeleton-platinum</a></p><p><br></p><p>Don Pancho:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/vacheron-constantin/125233">https