{"title":"Vintage Watches","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eExplore vintage watches at Collector's Corner New York. Our curated collection features timepieces from the world's most respected watchmakers, including Rolex, Patek Philippe, Cartier, Audemars Piguet, Omega and more. Read more..\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cartier-tank-must-steel-w-blue-dial-full-set-near-mint","title":"Cartier Tank Must Steel w\/Blue Dial - Full Set\/Near Mint","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cartier Tank has achieved iconic status in the world of watch design and, with the exception of a few distinctive variations, has maintained a consistent aesthetic throughout its extensive production history. The first commercially available Tank Normale was introduced in 1919, having been inspired by the treads of the French Renault FT-17 tank used in WW1. Throughout the decades, Tank watches have been documented on the wrists of notable figures from Jackie Kennedy to Andy Warhol. Today, Cartier feels more relevant in the worlds of fashion, music and popular culture than ever before. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular Tank Must is the first of its kind not to be assembled in precious metal. Being cased in steel with a quartz movement, it is a perfect option for daily wear. The blue version offered here is a fun color to add to any lineup. Offered complete with its box and papers, this example remains near mint and is ready to enjoy for decades to come!\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105527070996,"sku":null,"price":3900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/cartier-tank-must-steel-blue-dial-full-set-mint-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1753189667"},{"product_id":"le-coultre-power-reserve-w-breguet-numerals","title":"Le-Coultre Powermatic w\/Breguet Numerals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJaeger-LeCoultre often referred to as the \"watchmaker of watchmakers\" is a brand we see deserving of much more discussion in the vintage community. Their recent release of \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jaeger-lecoultre.com\/us-en\/news\/watchmaking\/the-collectibles\"\u003eThe Collectibles\u003c\/a\u003e\" – a capsule collection of their vintage highlights has been a welcome reminder of their incredible heritage. Le-Coultre was the name used for JLC watches distributed to the US for a significant period but after '85 the brand's primary name was used globally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-async-jsids=\"bzxG6c\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThis particular Powermatic example, circa 1950s features a full Breguet numeral dial which is a very beautiful collectible attribute for any dress watch of this era. The red\/white window is a power reserve indicator and the brushed silver dial also shows a nice and subtle looking chapter ring. This piece is 10k gold-filled and displays an engraving on its back - this could be removed with some polishing if the next custodian so chooses. For anyone looking for a highly charming \"true vintage\" dress watch we believe this is a fantastic option. It has just been completely serviced so it is ready to enjoy for decades to come. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jaeger-LeCoultre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51159182639380,"sku":null,"price":2600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/le-coultre-power-reserve-breguet-numerals-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1755040060"},{"product_id":"omega-speedmaster-professional-st-145-022-archive-papers","title":"Omega Speedmaster Professional ST 145.022 - Archive Papers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Omega Speedmaster is a legendary timepiece that has achieved iconic status in the world of horology. Originally introduced in 1957 as a racing chronograph, the Speedmaster gained worldwide fame as the watch that accompanied NASA astronauts on all six lunar missions. In 1969, the Speedmaster became the first watch to be worn on the moon, cementing its place in history. Durability, accuracy, and reliability under extreme conditions has made it a favorite of pilots, astronauts, and adventurers alike. Over the years, Omega has continued to refine and improve the design of the Speedmaster, while staying true to its classic look and feel. Today, the Speedmaster remains one of the most popular and revered timepieces and an icon of Swiss watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular Speedmaster, circa 1970 houses the now iconic 861 caliber which replaced the original model's caliber 321. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe're thrilled to offer this example which has remained in strong vintage condition, something that can't be said for the vast majority of these watches which were used as intended - as tools. It boasts a very nicely preserved dial with warm and attractive patina. The hour and minute hands appear to be period service replacements but they are tritium and pair well to the watch. The bezel insert remains in fantastic shape for this model as most examples show significant wear. The case is also in strong condition, remaining thick and even. \u003c\/span\u003eAdding to its provenance is an Archive Extract from Omega confirming its production on April 1st, and delivery to the US. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Omega","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250121474324,"sku":null,"price":6600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/omega-speedmaster-st-145-022-archive-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1757677507"},{"product_id":"rolex-explorer-1-1016-tropical-gilt-dial-w-box-very-rare","title":"Rolex Explorer 1 - 1016 \"Tropical Gilt\" Dial w\/Box - Very Rare","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Rolex Explorer was first introduced in 1953 and quickly became \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eassociated with adventure, built around durability, reliability, and legibility in extreme conditions. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIts simple balanced dial, luminous markers, and robust Oyster case made it one of Rolex’s purest tool watch designs. It leverages Rolex's patented Oyster case technology, which provides exceptional water resistance and dust protection. The Explorer has been worn on many notable expeditions and has become a symbol of Rolex's commitment to quality, earning it a top spot in the list of iconic models. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe ref. 1016, produced '60 - '89, was the longest-running Explorer reference and remains highly coveted by collectors today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn the realm of vintage Rolex collecting, \"tropical\" dials are amongst the most beautiful and sought after as they offer an incredible amount of joy to wear and behold. Today, it is very difficult to find well-preserved examples, let alone something collector grade that's available for sale. This particular 115X serial example, circa 1965, features a spectacular \"tropical gilt\" dial. Its original black has faded to a range of \"chocolate\" browns that go from \"dark chocolate\" to \"milk chocolate\" in direct light. It displays minimal wear and an incredible patina with a golden hue. The case remains strong with normal signs of use and the bracelet is a very desirable \"stretch rivet\" variant, retaining 12 links. This piece has just returned from True Patina and includes a service invoice for a new True Dome crystal and pressure test for added protection. For any collector looking for a highly special 1016, we're thrilled to offer you your next timepiece.\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51523636035860,"sku":null,"price":36000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-explorer-1-1016-tropical-gilt-dial-box-very-rare-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1762117372"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-polerouter-date-204610-2-tropical-dial","title":"Universal Genève Polerouter Date 204610-2 - \"Tropical\" Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe UG Polerouter made a lasting mark in horology with its romantic ties to aviation. Introduced in 1954, the model was released in partnership with Scandinavian Airline System (SAS), with the goal of creating a timepiece that was resistant to higher magnetism experienced in the North and South Poles. The Polerouter is also coveted for being a G\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eérald Genta design and at only 24 years old at the time, it is considered his first great contribution to horology. Genta would go on to design two of the most iconic pieces of the 20th century with the Nautilus and Royal Oak and more. Today, collectors are coveting the Polerouter as much as ever with the recent release of the Polerouter book in late '23. It was also around this time that the news of Breitling acquiring UG broke, which many collectors hope will further invigorate appreciation for the brand with its re-inception. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis steel example on offer boasts a stunning and well-preserved \"tropical gilt\" dial, offering tones of \"milk chocolate\" in direct light. This pieces houses a high-grade micro-rotor caliber 218-2 that just came back from a full service. Remaining in excellent vintage condition, this example boasts a strong case with sharp and well-defined lugs. Notably, the caseback retains all of its serial and reference numbers–a crucial part of finding a strong example. Its becoming harder each year to find well-preserved UGs and we're thrilled to offer this lovely piece in the shop that we know will find its way to the home of a true collector. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Genève","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51586735702292,"sku":null,"price":6300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/universal-geneve-polerouter-date-204610-2-tropical-dial-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1763351593"},{"product_id":"omega-speedmaster-reduced-3510-50-00","title":"Omega Speedmaster Reduced 3510.50 - Hesalite","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Omega Speedmaster is a legendary timepiece that has achieved iconic status in the world of horology. Originally introduced in 1957 as a racing chronograph, the Speedmaster gained worldwide fame as the watch that accompanied NASA astronauts on all six lunar missions. In 1969, the Speedmaster became the first watch to be worn on the moon, cementing its place in history. Durability, accuracy, and reliability under extreme conditions has made it a favorite of pilots, astronauts, and adventurers alike. Over the years, Omega has continued to refine and improve the design of the Speedmaster, while staying true to its classic look and feel. Today, the Speedmaster remains one of the most popular and revered watches in the world, a true icon of Swiss watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Speedmaster Reduced was first revealed in 1988 and has become collectible for its smaller proportions and practicality with automatic movement. These pieces also offer great value in today's market and are versatile, being equally at home on leather or NATO-style straps. This well-preserved example, circa '97 houses an early \"Swiss Made\" dial and matching hands that benefit from the use of luminova lume material which is still functioning today. The dial\/hands are both mint and the insert has aged gracefully with no notable wear. The case retains sharp edges and the bracelet remains very tight, fitting and approximate 7.5 inch wrist. For anyone looking for a practical and under the radar chronograph, this piece is ready for many adventures to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Omega","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51673254527252,"sku":null,"price":3600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/omega-speedmaster-reduced-3510.50.00-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1763989065"},{"product_id":"blancpain-villeret-jubilee-limited-edition-1693-1993-unpolished","title":"Blancpain Villeret Jubilee Limited Edition 1693 - 1993 - 18k White Gold - *Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlancpain is the oldest watchmaking company, dating back to 1735. The brand has weathered centuries and has a rich history of heritage, craftsmanship, and innovation. Credited with what we know as the modern dive watch, their now iconic Fifty-Fathoms just celebrated its 70th anniversary, having been released the same year as the Rolex Submariner in 1953. Although Blancpain might not be the first name to come to mind for many, the brand is seeing more deserved attention as collectors unpack their fantastic contribution to the world of horology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a celebration of\u003cspan\u003e Jehan-Jacques Blancpain’s birthday, the brand’s original founder, the Jubilee Limited Edition Ultra-Slim was released in 1993 in a run of 300 pieces. This particular version, ref. 7001 is cased in 18k white gold with grey dial, Roman markers and sub-seconds. It houses a high grade 64-1. It also benefits from the practicality of a sapphire crystal and water resistance. This piece on offer has remained in stunning neo-vintage condition with mint dial\/ hands and unpolished case with deep, crisp hallmarks. It retains its correct 18k BP signed pin buckle. For anyone looking for a high quality and understated dress watch this rare piece makes for a fantastic option. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blancpain","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51673256689940,"sku":null,"price":8600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/blancpain-villeret-jubilee-limited-edition-1693-1993-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1763792526"},{"product_id":"patek-philippe-2417j-rectangular-w-curved-case","title":"Patek Philippe 2417J Rectangular w\/Curved Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn offer is a rare Patek Philippe, ref. 2417J, circa 1950s. It features a rectangular yellow gold case with worked lugs, brushed silver dial with raised markers, an Arabic numeral at 12 and small seconds at 6 o-clock. It is powered by a manual wind PP cal. 9-90 which is considered one of their most beautiful in-house movements in the \"golden age\" of watchmaking. It was leveraged for several other rectangular shaped watches from the late 30s to mid 50s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example has a fantastic curvature to its case\/crystal that blends into the wrist. It has remained in nice vintage condition with a well defined case retaining a strong hallmark. The dial has been cleaned in the past but presents well with minimal distracting aging. It comes accompanied with later 18k PP signed pin buckle and a supple leather strap in brown. For anyone looking for the charm of a \"true vintage\" Patek that's all the while seldom seen, this piece makes for a great option to enjoy on wrist for years to come.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patek Philippe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51687559266580,"sku":null,"price":16300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/patek-philippe-2417j-rectangular-curved-case-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1764369337"},{"product_id":"wittnauer-242t-professional-chronograph-unpolished","title":"Wittnauer 242T Professional Chronograph - *Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Wittnauer 242T has surged in popularity in recent years, fueled partly by its oft-repeated—though unproven—association with NASA’s moon-watch testing. Yet its appeal goes far beyond the lore. The 242T’s dial is genuinely distinctive, with luminous plots of varying sizes arranged in an almost celestial pattern against a matte black backdrop, reinforcing its space-age mystique. Layered details like the inner dotted track, peripheral decimal scale, and glossy sub-dial rings add depth and complexity, while the bold lume-filled hands and lollipop seconds hand complete one of the most striking vintage chronograph designs out there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example, circa 1960s has remained in stunning vintage condition. The matte dial has aged gracefully with no notable blemishes. There is a touch of degradation in some of the plots but they remain mostly intact and have taken a warm patina, matching the hands. It's case is equally impressive and appears sharp and unpolished. The icing on the cake here is its very rare Kestermade Bambi with correct end links, signed Wittnauer. It displays light stretch and will fit an approximate 7.25 inch wrist. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wittnauer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51687570768148,"sku":null,"price":9300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/wittnauer-242t-professional-chronograph-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1764368017"},{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-ultra-thin-5043-retailed-by-bvlgari-extremely-rare-unpolished","title":"Audemars Piguet Ultra-Thin 5043 Retailed By Bvlgari - Extremely Rare\/*Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAudemars Piguet is one of the top selling watch brands, mainly due to the Royal Oak. However, there are plenty of other fantastic offerings in their vintage catalog through the decades, especially with regards to their dress watches. AP are known for some of their highly technical and complicated dress pieces as well but for some those options might be too cumbersome to operate and maintain. For those who appreciate minimalist time only designs, there are plenty of interesting finds to discover in the brand today. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular ultra-thin ref. 5043 circa 1950s is housed in 18k yellow gold. It features a white dial with retailer signature from BVLGARI, making it an extremely rare find. The 33mm case is remarkably thin, made possible by the manual winding and legendary cal. 2003. This piece has remained in excellent vintage condition overall. There is a touch of aging at the dial's perimeter but still presents very nicely. The case has remained in sharp, unpolished condition with a crisp and markings. This piece comes accompanied by a blue gator strap and 18k AP signed AW pin buckle. For anyone looking for a high quality vintage dress watch that's truly special, this is a unique find we'd be hard pressed to source again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51844530766100,"sku":null,"price":7900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/audemars-piguet-ultra-think-5043-bvlgari-rare-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny_4137aa08-3696-4f15-bdb9-c7dd05dc2627.jpg?v=1767912618"},{"product_id":"tissot-antimagnetique-w-stunning-black-gilt-dial-1940s","title":"Tissot Antimagnetique w\/Stunning Black Gilt Dial (1940s)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTissot introduced the first anti-magnetic wristwatch in 1929-30, branded as the Antimagnetique. In a quickly electrifying world, this was a response for a demand for a timepiece not affected by magnetic fields, which Tissot successfully developed and left a lasting mark on horology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example, circa 1940s \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eis housed in stainless steel and features an absolutely incredible black gilt dial with Arabic numerals and sub-seconds at 6 o-clock. The case is 30mm which is suitable for smaller to medium sized wrists (roughly the same presence as a Patek ref. 96). The gilt dial is easily one of the most attractive we have come across. The radium luminous material has aged to a clean and warm golden hue, matching across the indices, hands and dial signature. It has also remained very glossy. Notably, the case is in equally fantastic vintage condition with thick, even lugs and crisp markings on its back. For anyone looking for a top-grade vintage piece at an affordable price point, this is a great opportunity for your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Other","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51844531814676,"sku":null,"price":2900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/tissot-antimagnetique-stunning-black-gilt-dial-1940s-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1767876791"},{"product_id":"patek-philippe-1532r-tank-hooded-lug-rare","title":"Patek Philippe 1532R \"Tank Hooded Lug\" - Rare","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn offer is a stunning Patek Philippe, ref. 1532R, circa 1940s. It features a highly elegant rectangular \"Tank\" style case in pink gold with \"hooded\" lugs a brushed silver dial with enamel Arabic numerals at 3, 9 \u0026amp; 12 o-clock as well as lapped indices and small seconds at 6 o-clock. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIt is powered by a manual wind PP cal. 9-90 which is considered one of their most beautiful in-house movements in the \"golden age\" of watchmaking. It was leveraged for several other rectangular shaped watches from the late 30s to mid 50s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example has remained in excellent vintage condition. The raised enamel signature is very strong, as are the Arabic numerals. There is some light hand drag in the sub-register but it is not distracting. Overall, the dial presents beautifully, especially considering its age. The case is equally nice with strong dimensions and hallmarks still visible on its lug and side. There is a hand engraving that could easily be removed with our resources if needed. For anyone looking for the charm and quality of a \"true vintage\" Patek, this piece is a seldom seen find in pink gold at a good relative value in today's market.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patek Philippe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51904875757844,"sku":null,"price":13900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/patek-philippe-1532r-tank-hooded-lug-rare-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1769517318"},{"product_id":"rolex-air-king-14000-w-arabic-salmon-dial-caseback-sticker","title":"Rolex Air-King 14000 w\/Arabic \"Salmon\" Dial \u0026 Caseback Sticker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Rolex Air-King is one of the most quietly significant yet undervalued models in the brand’s lineup. Originally introduced in the 1940s to honor RAF pilots, it represents a pure expression of Rolex’s Oyster heritage and time-only simplicity, balanced proportions, and everyday reliability. The 34mm case is often overlooked in favor of larger sport models, but as preferences shift toward more refined and wearable sizing, its proportions feel increasingly relevant. For decades, 34mm was a standard for men’s Rolex watches, and the smooth bezel, clean dial, and understated presence give the AK a timeless elegance. Seen in recent years on the wrist of actor Ryan Gosling, the model underscores how confident and versatile a smaller case can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular W65X serial example, circa '95 houses an \"Explorer\" type dial with Arabic numerals at 3, 6, \u0026amp; 9 o-clock, now coveted by collectors. Interestingly, some of these dials have aged differently and this pink\/\"salmon\" piece on offer has taken a darker tone than most and displays gorgeous warm tritium patina in the dial\/hands. Overall, it has remained in excellent neo-vintage condition with notable dial wear, a sharp case retaining a caseback sticker and tight bracelet retaining 12 links. It will fit an approximate 7.25 inch wrist. For anyone looking for a highly practical daily wear with a unique color, this piece should not be overlooked. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51947359109396,"sku":null,"price":4900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-air-king-14000-arabic-salmon-dial-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1770873896"},{"product_id":"rolex-datejust-16234-silver-dial-w-rcs-papers","title":"Rolex Datejust 16234 w\/Silver Dial - RCS Papers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rolex Datejust is one of the most significant models in the history of watchmaking. First introduced in 1945, it was the first self-winding wristwatch to display the date on the dial. The Datejust quickly became a symbol of prestige and luxury, and has been worn by some of the world's most influential figures, including US President Eisenhower and Martin Luther King Jr. Over the years, Rolex has continued to refine the design of the Datejust, adding new features and innovations while staying true to its classic look and feel. Today, the Datejust remains one of the most popular and recognizable watches in the world, a testament to its timeless design and enduring appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis five digit reference example is a A15X serial, circa '99 and benefits from the addition of a quickset date function. This piece houses a beautiful silver dial that has remained in mint condition. The bezel shows some light wear, as does the case which retains thick and even lugs. The bracelet remains displays light stretch and retains a strong coronet on the clasp. It will fit an approximate 7.25 inch wrist. For anyone looking for the perfect daily driver, this neo-vintage Datejust boast stunning preservation and features \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuper-LumiNova\u003c\/span\u003e, for easy legibility at night. It also just came back from a complete service and retains previous service documentation from Rolex Service Center.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51947363729684,"sku":null,"price":6900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-datejust-16234-silver-dial-rsc-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1770873797"},{"product_id":"rolex-air-king-14000-tropical-pink-papers","title":"Rolex Air-King 14000 \"Tropical Pink\" - Papers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Rolex Air-King is one of the most quietly significant yet undervalued models in the brand’s lineup. Originally introduced in the 1940s to honor RAF pilots, it represents a pure expression of Rolex’s Oyster heritage and time-only simplicity, balanced proportions, and everyday reliability. The 34mm case is often overlooked in favor of larger sport models, but as preferences shift toward more refined and wearable sizing, its proportions feel increasingly relevant. For decades, 34mm was a standard for men’s Rolex watches, and the smooth bezel, clean dial, and understated presence give the AK a timeless elegance. Seen in recent years on the wrist of actor Ryan Gosling, the model underscores how confident and versatile a smaller case can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular X68X serial example, circa '91 houses a silver dial that has taken a stunning \"tropical pink\" patina throughout, adding warmth and subtle character. This piece has remained in excellent neo-vintage condition with a very well-preserved dial\/hands and strong case with clean, sharp edges. The bracelet is tight, retains 12 links and will fit an approximate 7.25 inch wrist. For the discerning collector, this piece also comes accompanied by warranty papers. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51948598362388,"sku":null,"price":5900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-air-king-14000-tropical-pink-papers-vintage-watchces-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1770874162"},{"product_id":"rolex-air-king-14000-w-arabic-blue-dial-papers","title":"Rolex Air-King 14000 w\/Arabic Blue Dial - Papers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Rolex Air-King is one of the most quietly significant yet undervalued models in the brand’s lineup. Originally introduced in the 1940s to honor RAF pilots, it represents a pure expression of Rolex’s Oyster heritage and time-only simplicity, balanced proportions, and everyday reliability. The 34mm case is often overlooked in favor of larger sport models, but as preferences shift toward more refined and wearable sizing, its proportions feel increasingly relevant. For decades, 34mm was a standard for men’s Rolex watches, and the smooth bezel, clean dial, and understated presence give the AK a timeless elegance. Seen in recent years on the wrist of actor Ryan Gosling, the model underscores how confident and versatile a smaller case can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular T74X serial example, circa '96 houses an \"Explorer\" type dial with Arabic numerals at 3, 6, \u0026amp; 9 o-clock, now coveted by collectors. Interestingly, some of these dials have aged differently and this blue piece on offer has aged to a lighter tone than most we've come across. Overall, it has remained in excellent neo-vintage condition with notable dial wear, a sharp case retaining a caseback sticker and tight bracelet retaining 12 links. It will fit an approximate 7.25 inch wrist. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor the discerning collector, this piece also comes accompanied by warranty papers that notate the blue Arabic dial. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51957641380116,"sku":null,"price":5900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-air-king-14000-arabic-blue-dial-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1771186766"},{"product_id":"rolex-datejust-16234-tropical-tapestry-bronze-dial","title":"Rolex Datejust 16234 w\/\"Tropical Tapestry Bronze\" Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rolex Datejust is one of the most significant models in the history of watchmaking. First introduced in 1945, it was the first self-winding wristwatch to display the date on the dial. The Datejust quickly became a symbol of prestige and luxury, and has been worn by some of the world's most influential figures, including US President Eisenhower and Martin Luther King Jr. Over the years, Rolex has continued to refine the design of the Datejust, adding new features and innovations while staying true to its classic look and feel. Today, the Datejust remains one of the most popular and recognizable watches in the world, a testament to its timeless design and enduring appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis five digit reference example is a W46X serial, circa '95 and benefits from the addition of a quickset date function. This piece houses a beautiful silver dial that has \"tropicalized\" to a remarkable \"bronze\" tone, adding unique character and warmth. The bezel remains sharp. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe bezel remains sharp and the case retains thick, even lugs. The bracelet remains displays medium stretch and will fit an approximate 6.75 inch wrist. For anyone looking for a practical daily driver with character, this neo-vintage example hits all the right notes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52003336683796,"sku":null,"price":6900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-datejust-16234-tropical-tapestry-bronze-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1772462915"},{"product_id":"porsche-design-orfina-7177-3h-military-top-gun-papers-service-receipt","title":"Porsche Design Orfina 7177 \"3H Military\" - Service Receipt","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Orfina Military chronographs represent the most utilitarian expression of the early Porsche Design era. Produced for military use, the ref. 7177 is defined by its matte black PVD-coated case, tritium dial, fixed bezel, and the robust Lemania 5100 chronograph movement-long favored in military procurement for its central-minutes layout, shock resistance, and reliability under demanding conditions. These watches gained further cultural recognition when U.S. Navy aviators wore similar PVD Orfina models and were later adopted into popular media associated with \"Top Gun.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example's military-engraved caseback confirms its intended service role, adding meaningful historical significance to an already purpose-built design. It has remained in lovely vintage condition with a very well preserved dial\/hands. The case\/bracelet have honest wear suggesting potential use in the field. Included is a service receipt from Superior Watch (Authorized Porsche Design service center). For any collector looking for a vintage piece that's robust and carries its story with it, this is a great option to bring on your next adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Other","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52029947674900,"sku":null,"price":5900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/porsche-design-orfina-7177-military-top-gun-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1772771395"},{"product_id":"iwc-tribute-to-3705-pilot-chronograph-ceratanium-full-set-near-mint","title":"IWC Tribute To 3705 Pilot Chronograph - Ceratanium - Full Set\/Near Mint","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eInspired by the brand’s efforts to modernize its pilot’s collection in the 1990s, the IW3879 is a 2021 limited edition of 1,000 pieces created as a tribute to the 1994 IWC ref. 3705. When originally introduced, the 3705 was met with limited enthusiasm due to its unconventional black ceramic case, but its rarity and forward-thinking design have since earned it a strong following among collectors. The Tribute to 3705 seeks to capture the character of that once-overlooked reference while bringing it into a contemporary context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"1098\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe modern interpretation measures 41 mm in diameter—larger than the original 39 mm but smaller than many current pilot chronographs—and features a case crafted from Ceratanium, IWC’s proprietary titanium-ceramic composite. The dial remains notably faithful to the original design, retaining the straight-cut hour hand, Arabic numerals, and classic subdial layout, with only subtle modern updates. By avoiding artificial aging and staying close to the original aesthetic, the IW3879 stands as a thoughtful homage to an important chapter in IWC’s pilot watch history. This example comes as a complete set from new with warranty papers dated to '22. It remains in near mint condition with no notable wear. It also includes a framed b\u0026amp;w drawing that was gifted to the original owner at the boutique which is not normally available for purchase.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IWC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52029956948244,"sku":null,"price":10600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/iwc-tribute-to-3705-pilot-chronograph-ceratanium-full-set-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1772771336"},{"product_id":"rolex-submariner-16610-deep-navy-papers-hang-tags","title":"Rolex Submariner 16610 \"Deep Navy\"- Papers \u0026 Hang Tags","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Rolex Submariner was first introduced by Rolex in 1953 and is notable for being one of the first watches specifically designed for diving. Beyond its technical capabilities, the Submariner has become an icon in the world of watches, with a timeless design that has remained largely unchanged since its introduction. It is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential watches of all time, and has become a symbol of Rolex's reputation for quality, durability, and precision. The Sub has been worn by everyone from professional divers and military personnel to Hollywood celebrities and heads of state, cementing its place in the pantheon of iconic watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe ref. 16610 really brings everything loved about the vintage Submariner into the modern age into what is now considered a modern classic. This particular M29X example, circa 2008 is one of the very final \"modern classic\" examples and is considered \"transitional\" for its engraved rehaut and aluminum bezel which straddles two eras of production. It includes all non-replaceable elements of the set, including open warranty papers, and its serialized hang tag. This piece remains in excellent condition with a mint dial, well-preserved insert that has taken a stunning \"deep navy\" color. For those who value condition, the case and bracelet are equally impressive. If you've been looking for the perfect daily driver, this reference is one of our top recommendations.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52240507732244,"sku":null,"price":11600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-submariner-16610-deep-navy-papers-hang-tags-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1774227506"},{"product_id":"rolex-datejust-16234-w-vignette-blue-diamond-dial","title":"Rolex Datejust 16234 w\/Vignette Blue Diamond Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rolex Datejust is one of the most significant models in the history of watchmaking. First introduced in 1945, it was the first self-winding wristwatch to display the date on the dial. The Datejust quickly became a symbol of prestige and luxury, and has been worn by some of the world's most influential figures, including US President Eisenhower and Martin Luther King Jr. Over the years, Rolex has continued to refine the design of the Datejust, adding new features and innovations while staying true to its classic look and feel. Today, the Datejust remains one of the most popular and recognizable watches in the world, a testament to its timeless design and enduring appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis five digit reference example is a W89X serial, circa '95 and benefits from the addition of a quickset date function. This piece houses a beautiful blue vignette \"big diamond\" dial which is non-luminous. The dial has remained in mint condition. The bezel shows no distracting wear and remains sharp. The case retains thick, even lugs with sharp edges. The bracelet remains displays light stretch and will fit an approximate 7.25 inch wrist. For anyone looking for the perfect daily driver, this neo-vintage Datejust boast excellent preservation and just enough extra sauce. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52249739919636,"sku":null,"price":7600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-datejust-16234-vignette-blue-diamond-dial-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1774266004"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-10750-18k-yellow-gold-1940s","title":"Universal Genève 10750 - 18k Yellow Gold (1940s)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal Genève were one of the many brands to give way to the quartz crisis but their quality and rich history have kept vintage watch collectors attention decades later. Arguably best known for their Compax chronographs - notably worn by Eric Clapton and Nina Rindt as well as their Polerouter - a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGérald Genta design at the young age of just 23, UG timepieces saw notable usage as tools and on the wrists of celebrated figures. Today, Breitling's acquisition and revival of the brand in '23 is bringing back more attention to the deeper cut brand that vintage enthusiasts love so much.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn offer is ref. 10750, circa 1940s, housed in 18k yellow gold. Notably, this piece features a silvered Arabic numeral dial with radium indices and blued hands. At 33mm its well suited for smaller to medium sized wrists. This example has remained in absolutely stunning and \"time capsule\" condition given its age. The gold case shows very little wear with ref. and serial still clearly visible. The lugs are thick and even with a crisp hallmark still visible. More impressively, the dial\/hands are extremely well preserved. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOur watchmaker believes the movement is untouched, suggesting it sat unworn for decades. A rare chance for UG collectors to acquire a truly uncirculated piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Genève","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52316940599572,"sku":null,"price":4900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/universal-geneve-10750-18k-yellow-gold-1940s-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1775409274"},{"product_id":"movado-sport-w-borgel-case-tropical-dial","title":"Movado Sport w\/Borgel Case \u0026 \"Tropical\" Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOn offer is a highly attractive Sport ref. 18136, circa 1950s. It features a 34mm steel case made by the famous Francois Borgel. It is rare to come by such a beautifully preserved example from the golden era of Movado. This piece boasts a stunning and warm \"tropical\" dial offering shades of parchment and copper in various lights. All of the radium Arabic indices have aged gracefully, as have the hands. The case is equally well-preserved with thick, sharp lugs. While this piece would look excellent on leather straps, it comes on a period correct C\u0026amp;I beads of rice bracelet that will fit an approximate 7.25 inch wrist. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Movado","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52316942860564,"sku":null,"price":4900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/movado-sport-borgel-case-tropical-dial-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1775475412"},{"product_id":"vacheron-constantin-art-deco-tank-w-arabic-sector-dial","title":"Vacheron Constantin Art Deco \"Tank\" w\/Arabic Sector Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOne of the oldest watchmaking companies, Vacheron was founded in 1755 in Geneva, Switzerland. As part of the \"Holy Trinity,\" along with Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet, VC is known for their high-quality and unique design language. Even today, however, the brand remains relatively under-appreciated considering their significant contribution to horology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn offer is a rare \"Tank\" style dress watch, housed in 14k yellow gold, circa 1940s. This piece offers a number of interesting attributes. It features a sector dial with raised enamel for its various sections, dial signature as well as Arabic numerals at 12, 3 and 9 o-clock. It also has sub-seconds at the bottom. The case is equally interesting with sculpted geometric shapes and a curved caseback for a more ergonomic fit on wrist. All of this adds up to a highly unique looking and seldom seen conversation piece. It has remained in lovely vintage condition to boot and would be a great option for anyone who appreciates an off the beaten path find. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vacheron Constantin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52316948988180,"sku":null,"price":6900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/vacheron-constantin-art-deco-tank-arabic-sector-dial-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1775408745"},{"product_id":"rolex-datejust-16234-w-tropical-peach-dial-caseback-sticker","title":"Rolex Datejust 16234 w\/\"Tropical Peach\" Dial \u0026 Caseback Sticker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rolex Datejust is one of the most significant models in the history of watchmaking. First introduced in 1945, it was the first self-winding wristwatch to display the date on the dial. The Datejust quickly became a symbol of prestige and luxury, and has been worn by some of the world's most influential figures, including US President Eisenhower and Martin Luther King Jr. Over the years, Rolex has continued to refine the design of the Datejust, adding new features and innovations while staying true to its classic look and feel. Today, the Datejust remains one of the most popular and recognizable watches in the world, a testament to its timeless design and enduring appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis five digit reference example is a X32X serial, circa '91 and benefits from the addition of a quickset date function. This piece houses a beautiful silver dial that has \"tropicalized\" to a stunning peach color, adding unique character and warmth. The bezel appears unpolished and the case retains thick, even lugs with a factory sticker. The bracelet remains tight and will fit an approximate 7.25 inch wrist. Not only is this neo-vintage Datejust a perfect daily driver, it displays highly attractive patina, setting it apart from the pack.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52340945781012,"sku":null,"price":7300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-datejust-16234-tropical-peach-dial-caseback-sticker-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1776295753"},{"product_id":"enicar-sherpa-super-dive-144-35-02-unpolished","title":"Enicar Sherpa Super-Dive 144-35-02 - *Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"296\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eFounded in 1914 by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAriste Racine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Enicar—named by reversing his surname—thrived for decades before the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eQuartz Crisis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e led to its decline and eventual closure in 1987. Though later revived, today’s brand remains distinct from the original Enicar S.A. The company’s legacy centers on the Sherpa line, which defined its peak with technically ambitious models like the Sherpa Graph, Sherpa Jet, and Sherpa Dive—securing Enicar’s place in mid-century tool watch history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"296\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThe Sherpa Super-Dive stands out within the lineup for its oversized Super-Compressor case made by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eErvin Piquerez S.A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (EPSA), a renowned supplier of water-resistant cases to top Swiss brands in the mid-20th century. These cases used pressure-activated gaskets that increased water resistance with depth, eliminating the need for screw-down crowns—often seen with cross-hatched detailing and signed by Enicar. Distinctive to the model are its bold, beveled lugs, which flare outward from a narrower top to a wider base, giving the watch both a comfortable fit and a strong visual presence. This particular example was previously sold by Hodinkee and remains in lovely vintage condition with a sharp, unpolished case and very well preserved dial\/hands. It has honest signs of use seen in tool watches of the era and makes for a great piece to wear and enjoy for many years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enicar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52398815084820,"sku":null,"price":4900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/enicar-sherpa-super-dive-144-35-02-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1777417548"},{"product_id":"rolex-day-date-1807-bark-w-silver-dial","title":"Rolex Day-Date 1807 \"Bark\" w\/Silver Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1956, the Rolex Day-Date was the first wristwatch to display both the day of the week and the date on its dial. Beyond this practical complication, it became synonymous with influential individuals throughout the following decades, including celebrities and leaders of industry. After adorning the wrists of both U.S. Presidents and other world leaders, the nickname \"President\" became synonymous with the model. Today\u003cspan\u003e, the Day-Date represents a tradition of Swiss watchmaking excellence and serves as a testament to Rolex's unwavering commitment to quality, precision, and enduring style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis four digit example, circa 1970 features silver dial and \"bark\" bezel. This combination makes for a great option subtle option compared to fluted or a flat bezel as its muted and doesn't catch light but still offers the warmth of yellow gold. It has remained in excellent vintage condition with a mint dial that still retains all of its tritium plots, showing lovely patina. The case is also very nice with evenly proportioned lugs and retains strong hallmarks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The proportions of the ref. 180X are tough to beat in terms of charm, especially on various strap options and we'd argue remain excellent value in today's market. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52398815576340,"sku":null,"price":10900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-day-date-1807-bark-silver-dial-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1777416964"},{"product_id":"vacheron-constantin-overseas-42050-gen-1-auto-archive-papers","title":"Vacheron Constantin Overseas 42050 \"Gen 1 Auto\" - Archive Papers","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the oldest watchmaking companies, Vacheron was founded in 1755 in Geneva, Switzerland. As part of the \"Holy Trinity,\" along with Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet, VC is known for their high-quality and unique design language. Even today, however, the brand remains relatively under-appreciated considering their significant contribution to horology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example is a \"gen 1\" or \"first series,\" model with the desirable automatic VC caliber. We believe the early batch examples will always be the most desirable and this piece features a less common white dial which is crisp and offers some depth with its' textured pattern. Watchonista published some helpful scholarship on the Overseas highlighting their collectibility. Notably, this reference is the smaller 35mm case which we believe is the more ergonomic version for smaller to medium sized wrists. Remaining in excellent neo-vintage condition, this piece boasts a mint dial and very sharp case\/bracelet that remains tight. An archive extract is on order and will be provided to the new owner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vacheron Constantin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52398820426004,"sku":null,"price":13900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/vacheron-constantin-overseas-42050-gen-1-auto-archive-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1777428040"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-monodatic-100101-18k-pink-gold","title":"Universal Genève Monodatic 100101 - 18k Pink Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal Genève were one of the many brands to give way to the quartz crisis but their quality and rich history have kept vintage watch collectors attention decades later. Arguably best known for their Compax chronographs - notably worn by Eric Clapton and Nina Rindt as well as their Polerouter - a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGérald Genta design at the young age of just 23, UG timepieces saw notable usage as tools and on the wrists of celebrated figures. Today, Breitling's acquisition and revival of the brand in '23 is bringing back more attention to the deeper cut brand that vintage enthusiasts love so much.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOn offer is a beautiful Monodatic dress watch ref. 10010, housed in 18k pink gold, circa 1950s with an enticing two tone dial. This model is noteworthy for being the first UG to feature a date complication to compete with the Rolex Datejust. It \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehouses the well-regarded 138 C bumper automatic movement which pre-dates the Polerouter. Interestingly, most Monodatics are not Chronometers but what we have here is a rare example with \"Chronom\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eètre\" text and being in precious metal we believe it to be very seldom seen find. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example has remained in lovely vintage condition with a sharp, well-defined case retaining strong hallmarks. The serial\/ref. numbers are also still clearly legible. The dial is in honest condition with some light service wear but still presents very well overall considering its age. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFor those in search of a distinctive dress watch, this piece represents a rare chapter in UG’s history, offering a refined and elegant presence on the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Genève","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52400083140884,"sku":null,"price":5900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/universal-geneve-monodatic-100101-18k-pink-gold-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1777806075"},{"product_id":"iwc-porsche-design-compass-moonphase-3551-signed-adron","title":"IWC Porsche Design Compass Moonphase 3551 - Signed Adron","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"c62ab182-04b0-44d8-b79c-8bc24804a111\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eIn 1972, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eFA Porsche\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e established \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePorsche Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e with a vision for clean, highly functional products, a philosophy that aligned naturally with \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIWC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and led to a collaboration from '78–'97. Their '78 Compass Watch, ref. 3510 embodied this shared ethos, introducing a bold, utilitarian design featuring an uncommon black PVD finish and a lightweight hardened aluminum case, with an olive green variant also produced. Its most distinctive innovation was a hinged case that opens via pushers on the lugs to reveal a liquid-damped compass and emergency mirror, while the movement was engineered with non-magnetic components to prevent interference, and the compass itself featured tritium lume for low-light usability—making it one of the most inventive mechanical tool watches of its era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eOn offer is an updated ref. 3551 (introduced later in '85) which notably features a  moonphase complication at noon. It is also double signed by Adron, which we were not able to find information on, but perhaps this mystery can be solved in the future. This example has remained in excellent vintage condition with a mint dial\/hands and case\/bracelet showing minimal distracting wear in its PVD. For anyone who loves horology and adventure, this timepiece really embodies the types of interesting treasures CCNY seeks to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IWC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52400084943124,"sku":null,"price":4900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/iwc-porsche-design-compass-moonphase-3551-signed-adron-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1777805604"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-polerouter-20360-1-w-tropical-dial","title":"Universal Genève Polerouter 20360-1 w\/\"Tropical\" Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe UG Polerouter made a lasting mark in horology with its romantic ties to aviation. Introduced in 1954, the model was released in partnership with Scandinavian Airline System (SAS), with the goal of creating a timepiece that was resistant to higher magnetism experienced in the North and South Poles. The Polerouter is also coveted for being a G\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eérald Genta design and at only 24 years old at the time, it is considered his first great contribution to horology. Genta would go on to design two of the most iconic pieces of the 20th century with the Nautilus and Royal Oak and more. Today, collectors are coveting the Polerouter as much as ever with the recent release of the Polerouter book in late '23. It was also around this time that the news of Breitling acquiring UG broke, which many collectors hope will further invigorate appreciation for the brand with its re-inception. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example features a \"no date\" and crosshair black gilt dial that has \"tropicalized\" an attractive \"chocolate\" tone. It houses a high-grade UG micro rotor cal. 215. Overall, it has remained in nice vintage condition with an attractive dial and correct signed crown. The caseback still shows a UG logo but the ref. and serial have rubbed off as is the case with many examples. That said, the case remains very sharp with thick, evenly proportioned lugs and strong chamfers. For anyone looking for a UG with lots of character, this one tells a story, was just recently serviced so it's ready for its next chapter. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Genève","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52411456160020,"sku":null,"price":5900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/universal-geneve-polerouter-20360-1-tropical-dial-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1778019918"},{"product_id":"rolex-oyster-precision-6427","title":"Rolex Oyster Precision 6426","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Rolex Oyster Precision remains one of the brand's most refined and \"no frills\" designs to this day. Going back several decades it is without a doubt one of Rolex' most beautiful, yet simple creations. Anyone with an average-sized wrist will find that the 34mm vintage case on the early references are as elegant on bracelet as they are strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular ref. 6426, circa 1974 remains in excellent vintage condition. It boasts a perfectly aged dial with all of its tritium plots present, full and aged to a nice patina, matching the hands. The case remains thick with evenly proportioned lugs. The clasp is marked S for service but the bracelet is a correct 7835 folded link with medium\/light stretch, a nice coronet, fitting an approximate 8 inch wrist. For any collector looking for a highly charming and simple Rolex, this example is a true survivor. Its manual-winding movement also allows this model to be thinner at just 8mm so it is equally well-suited for being dressed up on leather. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52443154481428,"sku":null,"price":4300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-oyster-precision-6426-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny_b0cf982f-815e-4ce8-9c9f-23c40cf843b1.jpg?v=1778196923"},{"product_id":"rolex-submariner-16800-transitional-w-striking-patina-unpolished","title":"Rolex Submariner 16800 \"Transitional\" w\/Striking Patina - *Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Rolex Submariner was first introduced by Rolex in 1953 and is notable for being one of the first watches specifically designed for diving. Beyond its technical capabilities, the Submariner has become an icon in the world of watches, with a timeless design that has remained largely unchanged since its introduction. It is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential watches of all time, and has become a symbol of Rolex's reputation for quality, durability, and precision. The Sub has been worn by everyone from professional divers and military personnel to Hollywood celebrities and heads of state, cementing its place in the pantheon of iconic watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe ref. 16800 is a \"transitional\" era for the Sub as it housed the very last of the matte dials carried on from the ref. 1680. What makes this ref. more unique and neo-vintage is the presence of a sapphire crystal, which for some makes it the best of both worlds. This particular example, circa '84 is at the very tail end of this period which only lasted for a couple of years. It remains in incredible vintage condition with a truly mint dial, offering a striking and highly attractive yellow patina, matching the hands and a darker \"pumpkin\" bezel pip. The insert is nicely preserved and has remained quite dark which helps the tritium stand out. The case and bracelet are equally impressive and both remain completely untouched and in near mint condition which is very difficult to come by in this reference. The bracelet is very tight, retains 11 links and will fit an approximate 7.5-inch wrist. For anyone looking for a true collector grade matte dial sub, we're thrilled to offer this example which is truly one of the best we have come across. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52484700274964,"sku":null,"price":16600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-submariner-16800-transitional-striking-patina-unpolished-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny_93ef2e0b-f8e0-4fa3-8a68-c7d062680098.jpg?v=1778502502"},{"product_id":"blancpain-tribute-to-fifty-fathoms-no-rad-limited-edition-full-set-near-mint","title":"Blancpain Tribute To Fifty Fathoms \"No Rad\"-  Limited Edition - Full Set\/Near Mint","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlancpain is the oldest watchmaking company, dating back to 1735. The brand has weathered centuries and has a rich history of heritage, craftsmanship, and innovation. Credited with what we know as the modern dive watch, their now iconic Fifty-Fathoms just celebrated its 70th anniversary, having been released the same year as the Rolex Submariner in 1953. Although Blancpain might not be the first name to come to mind for many, the brand is seeing more deserved attention as collectors unpack their fantastic contribution to the world of horology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Tribute “No Radiations” is a thoughtful modern re-release and homage to one of BP's most historically important dive watches. Drawing inspiration from vintage military-issued Fifty Fathoms references, it preserves the defining design cues that made the original a legend among collectors and professional divers alike. Its deep black dial is accented by warm vintage-style lumed indices and the unmistakable “No Radiations” insignia — a historical marking used to signify the transition to safer luminous materials during the period. The longer lung length of the vintage models is simply too large on wrist and for anyone with medium sized wrists, the 40.3mm X 45mm feels much more ergonomic. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith its unidirectional rotating bezel, sapphire display caseback, and 300 meters of water resistance, this watch is more than capable of everyday marine use. For collectors seeking a refined, high-grade dive watch that remains relatively under the radar, it stands out as one of our favorites and feels equally at home in seasoned collections or those just beginning to take shape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blancpain","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52484704764180,"sku":null,"price":25600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/blancpain-tribute-to-fifty-fathoms-no-rad-limited-edition-full-set-mint-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781393645"},{"product_id":"rolex-submariner-5513-w-striking-pumpkin-patina","title":"Rolex Submariner 5513 w\/Striking \"Pumpkin\" Patina","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Rolex Submariner was first introduced by Rolex in 1953 and is notable for being one of the first watches specifically designed for diving. Beyond its technical capabilities, the Submariner has become an icon in the world of watches, with a timeless design that has remained largely unchanged since its introduction. It is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential watches of all time, and has become a symbol of Rolex's reputation for quality, durability, and precision. The Sub has been worn by everyone from professional divers and military personnel to Hollywood celebrities and heads of state, cementing its place in the pantheon of iconic watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5513 was the longest running Sub ref., crossing 3 decades from '62 until '90. Many collectors agree that the simplicity of its \"two line\" dial is among the purest iterations of the model. This 367X serial example, circa 1975 offers remarkable patina, making it stand out from the pack. The matte dial dial has taken a stunning bright \"pumpkin\" patina which is a color we don't see often and that collectors hunt for. The hands have been color matched to the dial, as has the pip. The insert itself is very well preserved and has taken a gorgeous navy tone in direct light. The case has seen some polishing but the lugs remain thick. The folded link bracelet is not dated and correct. It retains 11 links, displays medium stretch and will fit an approximate 7.5 inch wrist. We have resources for rebuilding it to like new if the new owner so chooses. For anyone looking for a striking looking Sub, this piece hits all the notes one could hope for.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52526495269140,"sku":null,"price":17900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-submariner-5513-striking-pumpkin-patina-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1779639370"},{"product_id":"patek-philippe-calatrava-3820r-breguet-numerals-archive-papers-unpolished","title":"Patek Philippe Calatrava 3820R - Breguet Numerals - Archive Papers\/*Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Patek Philippe Calatrava stands as a testament to one of the most esteemed watch designs from the 20th century, with its origins dating back to the 1930s, commencing with the iconic ref. 96. Today it remains what most collectors consider to be the archetype of a time-only dress watch. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn offer is a ref. 3820 with 18k pink gold case, featuring \"teardrop\"lugs. Most notably, it houses stunning brushed silver dial with raised Breguet numerals and Breguet-style hands. Many fans of Patek will find these numerals to be one of the finest additions to a reference. However, their prices can push up dramatically depending on the era. One could argue this ref. is a great relative value considering where older Breguet dials can trade. They really do have a special aura and are a detail that's reserved for select references which were typically produced in fewer quantities. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis example has remained in excellent vintage condition. The dial has a touch of wear by 11 o-clock but thankfully it is on the outer edge and not distracting. The case is equally impressive with deep, crisp hallmarks and appears untouched. It comes accompanied by an 18k PP pin buckle, correct 18k spring bars and PP strap in glossy brown gator. An archive extract is on order and will be provided to the new custodian. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patek Philippe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52526504771860,"sku":null,"price":16600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/patek-philippe-calatrava-3820r-breguet-numerals-archive-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1779471037"},{"product_id":"rolex-oyster-perpetual-14238-w-rivet-bracelet-box-papers-unpolished","title":"Rolex Oyster Perpetual 14238 w\/Rivet Bracelet - Box \u0026 Papers\/*Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Rolex Oyster Perpetual remains one of the brand's most refined and \"no frills\" designs to this day. Going back several decades, it is without a doubt one of Rolex' most beautiful, yet simple creations. Anyone with an average-sized wrist will find that the 34mm vintage case on this reference is as elegant on bracelet as it is on a strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ref. 14238 we have here is a seldom seen non-date model with fluted bezel and rivet style bracelet and silver dial. Not only is this a rare reference, this particular example boasts stunning condition and appears completely untouched throughout. The case is near mint with deep, crisp hallmarks with no signs of polishing. The \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e7205 bracelet is equally impressive with S date code ('94) and unmarked endlinks. It appears completely unpolished and remains remarkably tight from factory with full links, retaining its correct 18k spring bars. The bracelet really does elevate this piece into something that feels more special and arguably more dressy than similar solid gold Rolex sport models. The icing on the cake is the addition of punched warranty papers (open without a previous owners name), inner and outer boxes. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52526507262228,"sku":null,"price":19900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-oyster-perpetual-14238-rivet-bracelet-box-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1779639417"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-polerouter-date-869102-11-microtor","title":"Universal Genève Polerouter Date 869102\/11 - Microtor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe UG Polerouter made a lasting mark in horology with its romantic ties to aviation. Introduced in 1954, the model was released in partnership with Scandinavian Airline System (SAS), with the goal of creating a timepiece that was resistant to higher magnetism experienced in the North and South Poles. The Polerouter is also coveted for being a G\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eérald Genta design and at only 24 years old at the time, it is considered his first great contribution to horology. Genta would go on to design two of the most iconic pieces of the 20th century with the Nautilus and Royal Oak and more. Today, collectors are coveting the Polerouter as much as ever with the recent release of the Polerouter book in late '23. It was also around this time that the news of Breitling acquiring UG broke, which many collectors hope will further invigorate appreciation for the brand with its re-inception. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example features a gold capped case with interesting brushed silver dial that's split by different brushing in four quadrants giving it interesting dimension. It houses a high-grade UG micro-rotor cal. 69 Overall, it has remained in fantastic vintage condition with all tritium plots still present and minimal wear on the dial. The case has thick, even lugs and sharp chamfers. The serial\/ref. numbers are still visible under a loupe which is very desirable for UG collectors. The crystal is correct and signed UG and the crown is a service replacement. For anyone looking for a charming and well sorted vintage UG this piece stands out as a survivor. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Genève","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52526511587604,"sku":null,"price":5900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/universal-geneve-polerouter-date-869102_11-microtor-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1779639502"},{"product_id":"rolex-datejust-1601-w-confetti-dial-box-papers-unpolished","title":"Rolex Datejust 1601 w\/\"Confetti\" Dial - Box \u0026 Papers\/*Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rolex Datejust is one of the most significant models in the history of watchmaking. First introduced in 1945, it was the first self-winding wristwatch to display the date on the dial. The Datejust quickly became a symbol of prestige and luxury, and has been worn by some of the world's most influential figures, including US President Eisenhower and Martin Luther King Jr. Over the years, Rolex has continued to refine the design of the Datejust, adding new features and innovations while staying true to its classic look and feel. Today, the Datejust remains one of the most popular and recognizable watches in the world, a testament to its timeless design and enduring appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis four digit ref. 1601, circa '72 is a cut above the usual examples we look for due to its black \"confetti\" dial. This collector nickname comes from the combination of color visible in the dial up close. This was not only a unique offering in the Rolex lineup but a true rarity that has become very sought after. It wouldn't be an exaggeration to state that this is likely one of the best surviving examples found. The dial is truly mint with all tritium plots full and cleanly aged to an attractive yellow patina matching the hands. The case\/bracelet\/bezel all appear completely untouched. The bracelet is a correct 6251H\/55, fitting an approximate 8.5 inch wrist. The icing on the cake is the addition of inner and outer boxes, punched warranty papers and two booklets and wallet making this example worthy of the most discerning collector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52535833100564,"sku":null,"price":9300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-datejut-1601-confetti-dial-box-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1779884122"},{"product_id":"tudor-oysterdate-79180-big-block-unpolished","title":"Tudor Oysterdate 79180 - \"Big Block\"  - *Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tudor Big Block marked a major milestone for the brand as the first self-winding chronograph produced under the Wilsdorf umbrella, arriving nearly a decade before the venerable Rolex Daytona ref. 16520. For anyone with medium to larger sized wrists, the 40mm case is chunkier at 14.5mm in height and makes for a great off the beaten path choice for anyone looking for a high quality vintage chronograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example, circa '94 features a silver dial with black sub-registers and steel bezel. It has remained in stunning neo-vintage condition and appears completely untouched throughout. The dial is mint, showing no lume loss whatsoever. The bezel shows light swirling but remains sharp and unpolished. The case is also extremely sharp with light wear. It retains a correct 78400 with W4 date code and correct 589 end links. It remains tight, retaining 12 links and will fit an approximate 7.5 inch wrist. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tudor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52535891034388,"sku":null,"price":6600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/tudor-oysterdate-79180-big-block-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1779882784"},{"product_id":"vacheron-constantin-222-mid-size-46003-411-full-set-lnos","title":"Vacheron Constantin 222 Mid-Size 46003\/411 - Full Set\/LNOS","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eReleased in '77 to celebrate VC’s 222nd anniversary, the 222 marked a bold departure from the brand’s traditional dress watches and its entry into the emerging luxury sport watch category alongside the Royal Oak and Nautilus. Designed by Jorg Hysek, the 222 featured a distinctive tonneau-shaped monobloc case, notched bezel, integrated bracelet, and the Maltese cross emblem set into the case flank at 5 o’clock, creating a design that remains instantly recognizable today. Production lasted only until '85 and while exact numbers are not known, collectors estimate just 250 mid-size (700 jumbo) examples were produced across all metals. As a result, it remains significantly rarer than many of its contemporaries and is now regarded as one of the most important and collectible sport watches of the era.\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn offer is an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a stainless steel mid-size 222 in truly outstanding, near-new condition and complete with its original factory accessories. Dating to the early '80s, this example is among the finest survivors we have encountered, combining remarkable preservation with a level of completeness seldom seen today. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts standout feature is undoubtedly the dial\/hands, which have developed a rich and vibrant \"pumpkin\" patina that elevate it well beyond the already scarce examples we've studied. Powered by VC's modified version of the ultra-thin Jaeger-LeCoultre cal. 899, the 34mm 222 wears with exceptional comfort and elegance. The bracelet retains 19 links (5 removable) fitting an approximate 6.75-inch wrist. Accompanying the watch are its original box with matching ref. sticker, warranty papers, booklet, serialized hang tag, caseback sticker, and original case-opening tool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vacheron Constantin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52575693046036,"sku":null,"price":95000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/vacheron-constantin-222-mid-size-46003-411-full-set-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781058776"},{"product_id":"universal-geneve-compax-22703-w-gf-bracelet","title":"Universal Genève Compax 22703 w\/GF Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal Genève were one of the many brands to give way to the quartz crisis but their quality and rich history have kept vintage watch collectors attention decades later. Arguably best known for their Compax chronographs - notably worn by Eric Clapton and Nina Rindt as well as their Polerouter - a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGérald Genta design at the young age of just 23, UG timepieces saw notable usage as tools and on the wrists of celebrated figures. Today, Breitling's acquisition and revival of the brand in '23 is bringing back more attention to the deeper cut brand that vintage enthusiasts love so much.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOn offer is a beautiful Compax chronograph ref. 22703, circa mid '60s that was featured in a Hodinkee article\/video with Matt Fisher. It features an overside 40mm case, light silver sunburst dial, black rotating bezel and is paired to a comfortable Gay Freres bracelet, signed UG. This piece has remained in lovely vintage condition. The dial has a small dent near the applied U but it is not distracting. All of the luminous plots remain intact and cleanly aged. The bezel has honest wear but remains well preserved for its age. The case has been lightly polished but retains thick, evenly proportioned lugs. Notably the serial\/ref. numbers are still visible under a loupe which is very desirable for UG collectors.The bracelet shows light stretch, fitting an approximate 7.5 inch wrist. For anyone looking for an oversized vintage chronograph, this is seldom seen UG offers great character both on bracelet and a myriad of strap options. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Genève","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52575731384596,"sku":null,"price":16600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/universal-geneve-compax-22703-gf-bracelet-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781011575"},{"product_id":"patek-philippe-calatrava-5022p-w-black-dial-box-original-papers","title":"Patek Philippe Calatrava 5022P w\/Black Dial - Box \u0026 Original Papers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Patek Philippe Calatrava stands as a testament to one of the most esteemed watch designs from the 20th century, with its origins dating back to the 1930s, commencing with the iconic ref. 96. Today it remains what most collectors consider to be the archetype of a time-only dress watch. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this timepiece particularly special is its platinum \"officers\" style case. While the ref. 5022 was primarily produced in yellow, white, and rose gold, platinum examples were made in far smaller numbers and are rarely seen today. Combined with its black hobnail\/guilloché dial, applied Roman numerals, and small seconds display, it offers a more formal and distinctive character than most Calatravas of the era. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe richly textured dial adds depth and contrast, with applied white gold numerals, matching hands, and a recessed small seconds register creating a balanced, highly legible design. This piece is p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereserved in stunning neo-vintage condition with only light signs of use and deep, crisp hallmarks. The watch is further accompanied by its original open warranty papers—an increasingly desirable detail for the most discerning collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patek Philippe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52575787221268,"sku":null,"price":26600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/patek-philippe-calatrava-5022p-blackdial-box-original-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781042502"},{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-royal-oak-15400st-w-white-dial-archive-papers-unpolished","title":"Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15450ST w\/White Dial - Archive Papers\/*Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDesigned by Gerald Genta in 1972, the Royal Oak was revolutionary for its time. It introduced the concept of a luxury sports watch made from stainless steel, challenging traditional norms of watchmaking that favored precious metals like gold. The Royal Oak's unique design language featuring an octagonal bezel with exposed screws, integrated bracelet and \"tapisserie\" dial helped the model build a distinctive identity for the brand and just as relevant today as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2012, the ref. 15450ST features a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e“Grande Tapisserie” dial with luminous white gold applied-hour\/hands. The 37mm case is perfectly suited for small to medium sized wrists and houses a high-grade and in house AP caliber 3120 which 60-hour power reserve. This particular example features the white dial variation and has remained in excellent pre-owned condition. It has some light signs of use but remains completely unpolished with crisp factory finishing throughout its case\/bracelet. The bracelet will currently fit an approximate 6.5 inch wrist - we have resources to find additional links if need be. An archive extract is on order and will be provided to the new owner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52575862358292,"sku":null,"price":33000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/audemars-piguet-royal-oak-15450st-white-dial-archive-papers-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781041850"},{"product_id":"tudor-monte-carlo-7169-0-unpolished","title":"Tudor Monte Carlo 7169\/0 - *Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tudor Monte Carlo chronograph is one of the brand's most memorable models from the 1970s, celebrated for its distinctive \"exotic\" dial designs and bold use of color. This particular configuration, featuring a grey dial with blue sub-registers and a matching blue rotating bezel, was influential enough to inspire the Tudor Heritage Chrono Blue introduced in 2010. For anyone looking for an off the beaten path vintage chronograph these make for a great option both on bracelet and leather.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis particular example, circa '77 features a 12 hour bi-directional rotating bezel and grey dial with accents of blue, orange and white. This piece has remained in stunning vintage condition with a highly well-preserved dial that has taken a warm \"pumpkin\" patina in its markers, matching the hands. The outer track and sub-dials have also faded to a purple\/blue hue in direct light adding further visual interest. The case is equally impressive and appears unpolished with thick evenly proportioned lugs. Note that the upper pusher is a service replacement. The Rolex signed 7836\/382 bracelet shows light stretch and retains 13 links, fitting an approximate 8 inch wrist.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tudor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52649295151380,"sku":null,"price":19600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/tudor-montecarlo-7169-0-unpolished-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781564889"},{"product_id":"rolex-datejust-16018-w-matte-blue-dial-unpolished","title":"Rolex Datejust 16018 w\/Matte Blue Dial - *Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rolex Datejust is one of the most significant models in the history of watchmaking. First introduced in 1945, it was the first self-winding wristwatch to display the date on the dial. The Datejust quickly became a symbol of prestige and luxury, and has been worn by some of the world's most influential figures, including US President Eisenhower and Martin Luther King Jr. Over the years, Rolex has continued to refine the design of the Datejust, adding new features and innovations while staying true to its classic look and feel. Today, the Datejust remains one of the most popular and recognizable watches in the world, a testament to its timeless design and enduring appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis particular 804X serial example, circa 1984 falls in the 5 digit reference era which benefits from the addition of a quickset date function. It features an 18k yellow gold case and houses a rare matte blue dial, making it a special find. Perhaps most notable is the incredible condition this piece has remained in. The case\/bezel appears completely unpolished with sharp edges and deep, crisp hallmarks. There is no distracting wear to note of. The dial also retains all of its tritium plots which remain full, warmly patina'd, matching the hands. For anyone looking for an exceptional precious metal Day-Date or Datejust, this one hits all the right notes a collector could hope for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52649296724244,"sku":null,"price":16600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-datejust-16018-matte-blue-dial-unpolished-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781318670"},{"product_id":"rolex-day-date-1806-florentine","title":"Rolex Day-Date 1806 \"Florentine\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1956, the Rolex Day-Date was the first wristwatch to display both the day of the week and the date on its dial. Beyond this practical complication, it became synonymous with influential individuals throughout the following decades, including celebrities and leaders of industry. After adorning the wrists of both U.S. Presidents and other world leaders, the nickname \"President\" became synonymous with the model. Today\u003cspan\u003e, the Day-Date represents a tradition of Swiss watchmaking excellence and serves as a testament to Rolex's unwavering commitment to quality, precision, and enduring style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis four digit example, circa 1965 features \"champagne dial and \"florentine\" finish through its case and bezel. This combination makes for a great option subtle option compared to fluted or a flat bezel as its muted and doesn't catch light but still offers the warmth of yellow gold. It has remained in excellent vintage condition with a mint dial that still retains all of its tritium plots, showing warm patina. The case is also very nice with evenly proportioned lugs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The hallmarks, serial and ref. numbers are all still visble. The proportions of the ref. 180X are tough to beat in terms of charm, especially on various strap options and we'd argue remain solid value in today's market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52649298559252,"sku":null,"price":16600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-day-date-1806-florentine-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781320815"},{"product_id":"cartier-stepped-tank-new-york-18k","title":"Cartier \"Stepped\" Tank  - New York  - 18k","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cartier Tank has achieved iconic status in the world of watch design and, with the exception of a few distinctive variations, has maintained a consistent aesthetic throughout its extensive production history. The first commercially available Tank Normale was introduced in 1919, having been inspired by the treads of the French Renault FT-17 tank used in WW1. Throughout the decades, Tank watches have been documented on the wrists of notable figures from Jackie Kennedy to Andy Warhol. Today, Cartier feels more relevant in the worlds of fashion, music and popular culture than ever before. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the '60s and '70s, as Cartier's Paris, London, and New York maisons began operating with greater independence, the brand partnered with a select group of watchmakers and jewelers to develop and introduce a number of distinctive new wristwatch designs. This piece o\u003cspan\u003en offer is a seldom seen \"stepped\" Tank, circa '75 that was New York retailed. Many examples we've found are plated but this example is cased in 18k yellow gold and houses a white \"stretched Roman\" dial to occupy its large 24mm by 34mm case. It also shows an interesting hand engraving stating \"I love you, Big E The Dragon Lady, signed Christmas of '75. This piece retains its correct NY Cartier \"double C\" signed pin buckle and makes for an excellent choice for anyone looking for more wrist presence and some history in a vintage Cartier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52649354395924,"sku":null,"price":11900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/cartier-stepped-tank-new-york-18k-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781305548"},{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-tank-ultra-thin-henry-ford-engraving-provenance","title":"Audemars Piguet \"Tank\" Ultra-Thin - Henry Ford Engraving\/Provenance","description":"\u003cp\u003eAudemars Piguet are best known for the Royal Oak however, the brand produced a wide variety of other models and experimented with various dress watch designs such as perpetual calendars and more simple time-only designs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn offer is an interesting AP, circa 1960s and genuine piece of American history. It features a beautiful hand engraving that states \"To our dear and good friend Tom many thanks...Henry Ford II. Tom S. Murphy was the Chairman of Capital Cities\/ABC while Henry Ford II (also known as Hank Duce) is a household name and longtime head of Ford Motor Company. This particular piece has an extremely elegant feel on wrist with a thickness of just 4mm. The square case is 25.5 x 25.5mm making it suited for medium to smaller sized wrists. Remaining in excellent vintage condition, it retains a sharp case with crisp hallmarks and a dial that presents with minimal wear for this reference. It its 18k AP signed buckle which would be very difficult to locate otherwise. If you've been looking for an off the beaten path dress watch, this piece is unique, understated and the perfect cocktail conversations starter. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52649362718996,"sku":null,"price":9600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/audemars-piguet-tank-ultra-thin-henry-ford-engraving-provenance-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781304191"},{"product_id":"rolex-gmt-master-ii-116710ln-full-set-near-mint","title":"Rolex GMT-Master II 116710LN - Full Set\/Near Mint","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in 1954, the now cult classic Rolex GMT was initially designed as a pilots and travelers watch with its roots tied to Pan Am in the 1950s. The first examples featured a \"Pepsi\" bezel insert which provided ease of use for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeciphering day\/night in an alternate time-zone and remains in production to this day. Over the decades, various iterations of the GMT have been released from the \"Root Beer\" to the blue \"Batman.\" For those who appreciate practicality, the ceramic models offer all the durability one could hope for in a modern timepieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis ref. 116710LN features an all black bezel insert and subtle pops of green on its dial and GMT hand. Of all the modern GMT options this might have to our top choice for its stealth look and understated nod to the crown's primary brand color. On offer is a truly complete example, retaining all elements of its set from factory, including inner and outer boxes warranty papers, serialized and wax hang tags, all booklets, paper wallet and cloth. The previous owner even preserved the factory stickers saved on plastic sheet (the caseback sticker is still on the watch. For the discerning collector, this piece has remained in near mint condition and appears completely untouched with very minimal signs of use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tudor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52653714276628,"sku":null,"price":14900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-gmt-master-ii-116710ln-full-set-mint-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781467504"}],"url":"https:\/\/collectorscornerny.com\/collections\/vintage-watches.oembed?page=2","provider":"Collectors Corner NY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}