Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 40mm 82035/000R-9359 1921 Rose Gold 2016

Brand: Vacheron Constantin 

Model: Historiques American

Reference Number: 82035/000R-9359

Materials: Rose Gold

Case diameter: 40mm 

Movement: Automatic

Condition: Very Good

Year of Production: 2016

Box: Yes

Papers/Warranty Card: Yes

Booklets: Yes

ID : 63489 

The Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 (Ref. 82035/000R-9359) is a standout homage to early 20th-century watchmaking and avant-garde design. Crafted from 18k rose gold, the cushion-shaped 40mm case is elegant yet unconventional, housing a dial that is angled 45 degrees off-center—a signature feature inspired by a driver’s watch produced by Vacheron in the 1920s for the American market. This skewed orientation allows the time to be read easily without turning the wrist, a functional novelty that has since become a design icon.

While the silver-toned dial often features stylized Arabic numerals and a small seconds subdial, the overall layout emphasizes symmetry within asymmetry. The watch is paired with a high-quality brown alligator leather strap, enhancing its vintage charm. It’s powered by an in-house manual-winding movement and offers a modest water resistance of 3 bar (30 meters). The Historiques American 1921 is a rare blend of horological heritage and daring aesthetic, appealing to collectors who appreciate history wrapped in sophistication.