{"listing": {"id": "h_6595923214419", "title": "Vacheron Constantin 43050 | Yellow Gold", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "model": "43050 | Yellow Gold", "reference": "43050", "price_usd": 29750.0, "currency": "USD", "condition": "excellent", "box_papers": "full_set", "year": null, "case_material": "18k Yellow Gold", "case_size_mm": 40.0, "movement": "Automatic", "complications": [], "merchant_slug": "a-collected-man", "merchant_name": "A Collected Man", "image_url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0606/5325/products/Vacheron_Constantin_Mercator_43050_YG_Anthracite_A_Collected_Man_London_2copy.jpg?v=1629099136", "detail_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/listing/h_6595923214419", "buy_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/out/h_6595923214419", "available": false}, "lang": "en", "url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/listing/h_6595923214419", "alternatives_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/api/v1/listing/h_6595923214419/alternatives", "lower_priced": [], "similar_listings": [], "cohort": {"count": 5, "median": 42000.0, "low": 29750.0, "high": 46000.0, "brands": 1, "merchants": 1, "listing_price": 29750.0, "position": "lowest", "delta_vs_median_pct": -29.2}, "reference": {"slug": "vacheron-constantin-43050", "ref": "43050", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "model": "Mercator", "url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/reference/vacheron-constantin-43050", "alternatives_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/api/alternatives/vacheron-constantin-43050"}, "cross_reference_alternatives": [{"reference": {"slug": "vacheron-constantin-43045", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "ref": "43045", "model": "American 1921 Perpetual Calendar", "case_material": "Platinum", "provenance": "extracted_from_auction_comps", "url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/reference/vacheron-constantin-43045", "description": "The Vacheron Constantin American 1921 Perpetual Calendar reference 43045 in platinum was produced during the late 1990s and early 2000s, predating the current generation of Historiques models. Collectors prioritize this reference for its combination of the 45-degree offset \"driver's\" dial layout and the ultra-thin Caliber 1120 QP, an automatic movement based on the Jaeger-LeCoultre 920 ebauche. The 36mm cushion-shaped case is constructed from 950 platinum and features a silvered dial with painted Arabic numerals and four sub-dials for the perpetual calendar functions. Due to its limited production run and the technical complexity of fitting a perpetual calendar into the asymmetrical American 1921 case design, the reference is rarely seen on the secondary market. Current market valuations typically fall within the $60,000 to $90,000 range. A notable production detail is the use of the Maltese cross-shaped rotor, visible through the sapphire caseback."}, "score": 18, "why_compare": "Same vacheron constantin collector universe; shared search intent: constantin, platinum; similar platinum case profile.", "listing_stats": {"count": 0, "median": 0, "low": 0, "high": 0}, "top_listing": null, "auction_comp_count": 1, "review_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/review/vacheron-constantin-43045", "alternatives_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/alternatives/vacheron-constantin-43045"}, {"reference": {"slug": "vacheron-constantin-4737", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "ref": "4737", "model": "Cioccolatone", "case_material": "Platinum", "provenance": "extracted_from_auction_comps", "url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/reference/vacheron-constantin-4737", "description": "The Vacheron Constantin reference 4737, nicknamed the Cioccolatone due to its square, stepped case design, was produced during the 1950s. This reference is defined by its oversized 35mm by 43mm case and the caliber P453/3B manual-wind movement, though some examples house the automatic caliber 1019/1. Collectors prioritize the 4737 for its architectural mid-century aesthetic and extreme rarity in noble metals; while yellow gold is more common, platinum examples are exceptionally scarce, with fewer than ten estimated to exist. Dials often feature applied gold hour markers and a sub-seconds register at six o'clock. In the current secondary market, standard gold models command mid-five-figure sums, whereas platinum variants reach the low-to-mid six-figure range. A notable auction result occurred at Phillips in 2016, where a platinum 4737 with a diamond-set dial sold for approximately 598,000 CHF, illustrating the premium placed on this specific metal configuration."}, "score": 18, "why_compare": "Same vacheron constantin collector universe; shared search intent: constantin, platinum; similar platinum case profile.", "listing_stats": {"count": 0, "median": 0, "low": 0, "high": 0}, "top_listing": null, "auction_comp_count": 1, "review_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/review/vacheron-constantin-4737", "alternatives_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/alternatives/vacheron-constantin-4737"}, {"reference": {"slug": "vacheron-constantin-47101", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "ref": "47101", "model": "Historique Chronograph", "case_material": "Platinum", "provenance": "extracted_from_auction_comps", "url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/reference/vacheron-constantin-47101", "description": "The Vacheron Constantin Historique Chronograph reference 47101 was produced from approximately 1989 through the late 1990s as a tribute to the mid-century reference 4178. Collectors value this reference for its 37mm case featuring distinctive teardrop lugs and the manual-wind Caliber 1140, which is based on the Lemania 2310 ébauche. The platinum variant is distinguished by its weight and specific dial configurations, often featuring a sand-blasted finish with applied white gold hour markers and a tachymeter scale. Unlike modern iterations, the 47101 utilizes a solid caseback on early examples, though later versions transitioned to the 47111 reference with a sapphire display back. On the secondary market, the platinum 47101 typically trades between $35,000 and $50,000 depending on condition and the presence of original documentation. A notable production detail is the transition from the early \"Sigma\" dials to standard Swiss-made signatures during the mid-1990s."}, "score": 18, "why_compare": "Same vacheron constantin collector universe; shared search intent: constantin, platinum; similar platinum case profile.", "listing_stats": {"count": 5, "median": 26850.0, "low": 22000.0, "high": 42000.0, "brands": 1, "merchants": 3}, "top_listing": {"id": "h_7159850205267", "title": "Vacheron Constantin Les Historiques Chronograph | 47101 | Salmon Dial | Platinum", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "model": "Les Historiques Chronograph | 47101 | Salmon Dial | Platinum", "reference": "47101", "price_usd": 42000.0, "currency": "USD", "condition": "excellent", "box_papers": "full_set", "year": null, "case_material": "Platinum", "case_size_mm": 40.0, "movement": "Automatic", "complications": ["Chronograph"], "merchant_slug": "a-collected-man", "merchant_name": "A Collected Man", "image_url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0606/5325/files/1b0b6ba7b93cb74b13ca82f424c92f08.jpg?v=1708421983", "detail_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/listing/h_7159850205267", "buy_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/out/h_7159850205267", "available": false}, "auction_comp_count": 2, "review_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/review/vacheron-constantin-47101", "alternatives_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/alternatives/vacheron-constantin-47101"}, {"reference": {"slug": "vacheron-constantin-49502", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "ref": "49502", "model": "Les Historiques", "case_material": "Platinum", "provenance": "extracted_from_auction_comps", "url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/reference/vacheron-constantin-49502", "description": "The Vacheron Constantin Les Historiques 49502 in platinum was produced during the late 1990s and early 2000s as a tribute to the brand’s mid-century chronographs. Collectors value this reference for its 37mm case diameter and the use of the caliber 1141, a manual-wind movement based on the Lemania 2310. The platinum execution is distinguished by its heavy case construction and a silver-white dial featuring applied white gold hour markers and a tachymeter scale. This reference is noted for its limited production compared to the yellow gold 49002, making it a rarer find on the secondary market. Current market prices typically range from $35,000 to $50,000 depending on the presence of original accessories. A notable production detail is the use of a solid caseback, which aligns with the vintage aesthetic of the 1940s originals that inspired the Les Historiques collection."}, "score": 18, "why_compare": "Same vacheron constantin collector universe; shared search intent: constantin, platinum; similar platinum case profile.", "listing_stats": {"count": 25, "median": 31770.0, "low": 16490.0, "high": 78770.0, "brands": 1, "merchants": 4}, "top_listing": {"id": "h_7245307052119", "title": "Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Historiques 222", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "model": "Vacheron Constantin Historiques 222", "reference": "222", "price_usd": 78770.0, "currency": "USD", "condition": "excellent", "box_papers": "full_set", "year": null, "case_material": "Stainless Steel", "case_size_mm": 40.0, "movement": "Automatic", "complications": [], "merchant_slug": "analog-shift", "merchant_name": "Analog/Shift", "image_url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0809/1255/files/AS09862_40992068_VACHERONCONSTANTIN_222YG_X42JB935-6.jpg?v=1730499791", "detail_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/listing/h_7245307052119", "buy_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/out/h_7245307052119", "available": false}, "auction_comp_count": 1, "review_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/review/vacheron-constantin-49502", "alternatives_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/alternatives/vacheron-constantin-49502"}, {"reference": {"slug": "vacheron-constantin-30020", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "ref": "30020", "model": "Patrimony Minute Repeater Perpetual Calendar", "case_material": "Platinum", "provenance": "extracted_from_auction_comps", "url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/reference/vacheron-constantin-30020", "description": "The Vacheron Constantin Reference 30020 was produced between approximately 1992 and 2005, serving as a successor to the 30010. Collectors value this reference for its combination of a minute repeater and a perpetual calendar within a 37mm platinum case. It houses the manual-wind Calibre 1755, a movement measuring only 3.3mm thick, which was developed during the brand's transition toward modern high-complication manufacturing. The dial features a traditional four-subdial layout with a moon phase at 6 o'clock and a leap year indicator. Production was limited, with estimates suggesting approximately 200 units were made across all metals, making the platinum version particularly scarce. On the secondary market, this reference typically commands prices in the mid-to-high six-figure range, often between $250,000 and $450,000 depending on provenance. A notable auction result occurred in 2019 when a platinum example sold for approximately $337,000."}, "score": 18, "why_compare": "Same vacheron constantin collector universe; shared search intent: constantin, platinum; similar platinum case profile.", "listing_stats": {"count": 0, "median": 0, "low": 0, "high": 0}, "top_listing": null, "auction_comp_count": 1, "review_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/review/vacheron-constantin-30020", "alternatives_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/alternatives/vacheron-constantin-30020"}, {"reference": {"slug": "vacheron-constantin-80172", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "ref": "80172", "model": "Traditionnelle Minute Repeater Perpetual Calendar", "case_material": "Platinum", "provenance": "extracted_from_auction_comps", "url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/reference/vacheron-constantin-80172", "description": "The Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Minute Repeater Perpetual Calendar reference 80172/000P-9589 was introduced around 2011 and is no longer in regular production. Collectors prioritize this reference for the Calibre 2755, a manual-wind movement comprising 602 components that integrates a minute repeater, a perpetual calendar, and a tourbillon with a characteristic Maltese cross carriage. The 44mm platinum case features a silvered opaline dial with a power reserve indicator located on the reverse side to maintain dial symmetry. This reference represents a high-complication peak for the brand’s contemporary lineup, utilizing a centripetal governor for the repeater to ensure silent operation. On the secondary market, this model typically commands prices in the mid-to-high six-figure range, often between $350,000 and $500,000 depending on provenance. A notable 2019 auction result at Christie’s saw a platinum example achieve approximately $375,000, confirming its status as a significant investment-grade piece."}, "score": 18, "why_compare": "Same vacheron constantin collector universe; shared search intent: constantin, platinum; similar platinum case profile.", "listing_stats": {"count": 4, "median": 617552.5, "low": 536845.0, "high": 651340.0, "brands": 1, "merchants": 1}, "top_listing": {"id": "h_8029563191618", "title": "Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Grandes Complications Ref. # 80172/000P-9589", "brand": "Vacheron Constantin", "model": "Traditionnelle Grandes Complications Ref. # 80172/000P-9589", "reference": "80172/000P-9589", "price_usd": 651340.0, "currency": "USD", "condition": "excellent", "box_papers": "full_set", "year": null, "case_material": "Platinum", "case_size_mm": 44.0, "movement": "Automatic", "complications": ["Perpetual Calendar"], "merchant_slug": "watch-affinity", "merchant_name": "Watch-Affinity", "image_url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0683/2449/1586/products/vacheron-constantin-traditionnelle-grandes-complications-ref-80172000p-9589-luxury-swiss-492_2048x_c3e75e07-b905-489a-993c-0eb0ef1737fe.jpg?v=1669757549", "detail_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/listing/h_8029563191618", "buy_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/out/h_8029563191618", "available": false}, "auction_comp_count": 1, "review_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/review/vacheron-constantin-80172", "alternatives_url": "https://mostexpensivewatches.net/alternatives/vacheron-constantin-80172"}]}