Watch BAUME & MERCIER for VAN CLEEF & ARPELS in yellow gold, leather and sapphire
Watch BAUME & MERCIER for VAN CLEEF & ARPELS in yellow gold 18 carats, a rare creation from the historic collaboration between Baume & Mercier and Van Cleef & Arpels, emblematic of the jewelry watch designs of the 1970s.
This timepiece is distinguished by its double-signature Van Cleef & Arpels / Baume & Mercier dial, its elegant 18-carat yellow gold tonneau case, and a signed 18-carat gold Vacheron Constantin folding clasp, giving the set an exceptional character akin to a triple signature.
Description:
Case: yellow gold 18K (750), tonneau-shaped.
Dimensions: 25 × 34 mm
Crown: adorned with a blue sapphire
Caseback: clip-on
Dial: white, double signature, Roman numerals, very good condition
Hands: leaf
Glass: mineral
Movement: OM775 Mechanical hand-wound
Bracelet: leather black (the watch will be supplied with a new, signed bracelet, value 330€)
Buckle: folding clasp signed Vacheron Constantin, 18K (750) gold
Wrist length: approx. 16 cm
Condition & service:
Complete overhaul recently carried out by Van Cleef & Arpels (December 2025) - 1-year warranty.
Perfect working order
Light avivage carried out
Case in excellent condition, very few micro-scratches visible to the naked eye
Dial remarkably preserved, with no noticeable oxidation
Set supplied:
Baume & Mercier varnished case, with overbox
Van Cleef & Arpels carrying case
Van Cleef & Arpels carrying case
Bracelet in leather crocodile signed Van Cleef & Arpels (in progress)
Certificate of authenticity and value, issued by the Parisian watchmaker Le Vieux Saint-Honoré, 334 rue Saint-Honoré, Paris,
stating a replacement value of €4,900 incl. VAT in the 1970s.
Comments:
Van Cleef & Arpels double-signature watches are among the most sought-after pieces for vintage jewelry watches.
The combination of Baume & Mercier, Van Cleef & Arpels and Vacheron Constantin's signature buckle gives this watch a singular identity and undeniable rarity.
An elegant, historic and refined timepiece, ideal on the wrist for a lover of jewelry watches with a unique character.
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With 20 years at Cartier for Charlotte Rey and 25 years at Hôtel Drouot for Anne Borde , their unparalleled expertise allows them to unearth vintage and pre-owned jewelry treasures. Their discerning eye guides you to the authenticated piece of jewelry of your dreams, at a fair price.
