Lot 36, Vacheron Constantin 222
Still not as coveted as early examples of the Patek Philippe Nautilus, the Jörg Hysek–designed 222 was launched in 1977 to celebrate the brand’s 222nd anniversary, with this “Jumbo” 38-mm example being dated to 1978 according to an accompanying archive extract. Vintage offerings from Vacheron have been rising across the board, and it’s only a […]
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Lot 36, Vacheron Constantin 222
Lot 26, Vacheron Constantin 222
Still not as coveted as early examples of the Patek Philippe Nautilus, the Jörg Hysek–designed 222 was launched in 1977 to celebrate the brand’s 222nd anniversary, with this “Jumbo” 38-mm example being dated to 1978 according to an accompanying archive extract. Vintage offerings from Vacheron have been rising across the board, and it’s only a matter of time before the 222s start following this newfound pattern.
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