Van Cleef & Arpels Swiss Luxury Watch – 18k Gold Bezel, Quartz, 1990, Excellent Condition, Collector’s Item

£1,280.00

This stunning Van Cleef & Arpels timepiece, in near-mint condition, is a true testament to the brand’s legendary craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Founded in 1895, Van Cleef & Arpels is renowned for creating luxury watches that rival the finest Swiss maisons, such as Audemars Piguet and Patek Philippe. This exquisite watch features a pristine white dial framed by an 18k solid gold bezel, with black hands and Roman numerals, all housed in an ultra-thin case just 5mm in depth. The sapphire crystal is immaculate, offering a flawless view of the dial, while the original strap, though worn, will accompany the watch along with its genuine gold buckle. The watch has been meticulously preserved in its original wooden box and remains unworn, ensuring it retains its near-mint condition. A perfect blend of heritage, style, and craftsmanship, this is a rare opportunity to own a Van Cleef & Arpels watch that is both an elegant statement piece and a valuable investment.

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Swiss Luxury Timepiece

This exceptional timepiece, in near-mint condition, is an untouched, fully authentic, and original Van Cleef & Arpels watch—a must-have for any discerning collector who understands the unparalleled quality of this prestigious brand. Founded in 1895 through the union of Estelle Arpels and Alfred Van Cleef, the luxury jewelry and watch brand has earned a reputation for timeless creativity and elegance. Van Cleef & Arpels timepieces are held in the same esteem as industry giants such as Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, and Vacheron Constantin.

This particular watch exemplifies that legacy, appearing practically as new and ready to be enjoyed by a new custodian. The sapphire crystal remains immaculate, providing an unblemished view of the dial, while every element of the watch—from the case to the hands—remains true to its original craftsmanship. An 18k solid gold bezel surrounds a pristine white dial, with black hands and Roman numerals adding to its sophisticated design. Ultra-thin at just 5mm, it is a marvel of design and functionality.

The original strap, although worn, will accompany the watch along with the genuine Van Cleef & Arpels gold buckle. The new strap is of high-quality leather, befitting the timepiece's elegance, and the new owner may choose to add the original buckle to the new strap for a complete, authentic look.

This timepiece is a true testament to enduring style and timeless elegance, keeping perfect time as expected from a high-quality Swiss watch. Its refined design, combined with superb accuracy and an impressive wrist presence, makes it a statement piece without being overpowering. The lugs further enhance its aesthetic, showcasing the watch’s exquisite craftsmanship.

What truly sets this piece apart is its impeccable condition. Carefully stored in its original Van Cleef & Arpels wooden box, it has remained unused and preserved, ensuring it is in near-mint condition after all these years. Treated with the utmost care, this watch is an ideal addition to any collection or a fine investment piece for those seeking elegance and craftsmanship in a timepiece. Ready to be worn and enjoyed for many years to come, this is a watch that blends style, heritage, and luxury in one flawless package. This exceptional timepiece is not to be missed, and we hope you enjoy viewing the photographs of this remarkable watch.

Key Specifications

REFERENCE NUMBER: 43 601
BRAND: Van Cleef and Arpels
STYLE: Wristwatch
CONDITION: Very Good
SCOPE OF DELIVERY: Original box, no original papers
MOVEMENT: Quartz
CASE MATERIAL: Steel and 18k Gold
BRACELET MATERIAL: Leather
YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 1990
CASE DIAMETER: 25 mm
CASE THICKNESS: 5 mm
CRYSTAL: Sapphire

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