Is Vacheron Constantin The Best Watch in 2026? | Watches & Wonders
At Watches & Wonders 2026, Vacheron Constantin quietly had one of the best booths on the floor and one piece in particular might be the best Overseas ever made. In this video I take you through everything on show, from the refined new additions to the Historiques American 1921 right through to some of the most complicated watches ever created. Here's what we cover: ⌚ Historiques American 1921 — new 18k pink gold in 36.5mm and 40mm with silver grain dials and blued hands ⌚ Overseas Ultra-Thin in Platinum — 39.5mm, 7.35mm deep, new caliber 2550, salmon dial. The standout piece of the show ⌚ Overseas Cardinal Points Dual Time — four new titanium models in green, brown, blue and silver. Sporty, light and seriously competitive ⌚ Minute Repeater Tourbillon Skeleton — ultra-rare, 45mm, 18k pink gold ⌚ The Berkeley — 63 complications and the world's first perpetual Chinese calendar ⌚ Reference 57260 — 57 complications including the first perpetual Hebrew calendar ⌚ Ultra Grand At Watches & Wonders 2026, Vacheron Constantin quietly had one of the best booths on the floor and one piece in particular might be the best Overseas ever made.
In this video I take you through everything on show, from the refined new additions to the Historiques American 1921 right through to some of the most complicated watches ever created.
Here's what we cover:
⌚ Historiques American 1921 — new 18k pink gold in 36.5mm and 40mm with silver grain dials and blued hands
⌚ Overseas Ultra-Thin in Platinum — 39.5mm, 7.35mm deep, new caliber 2550, salmon dial. The standout piece of the show
⌚ Overseas Cardinal Points Dual Time — four new titanium models in green, brown, blue and silver. Sporty, light and seriously competitive
⌚ Minute Repeater Tourbillon Skeleton — ultra-rare, 45mm, 18k pink gold
⌚ The Berkeley — 63 complications and the world's first perpetual Chinese calendar
⌚ Reference 57260 — 57 complications including the first perpetual Hebrew calendar
⌚ Ultra Grand Complication — 41+ complications built to mark 270 years of Vacheron
The platinum Overseas is a six-figure watch. The titanium Dual Time models are not. What Vacheron got right this year is understanding that the same collector wants both — and delivering on each end without compromise.
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