Philippe Charriol Christoper Columbus 1492 Mens Watch - 18K Gold Plated & Stainless Steel New York Standard Watch Company excellent condition with two previously

excellent condition with two previously added extensions

Its original 18K Vacheron & Constantin case presents as better than near mint with signs of being previously polished

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Rolex did the lower dial marking in French

a Master Watchmaker has fully serviced the watch which consists of fully disassembling the movement

Philippe Charriol Christoper Columbus 1492 Mens Watch - 18K Gold Plated & Stainless Steel New York Standard Watch Company excellent condition with two previouslyThis Philippe Charriol offers something that isnt immediately obvious at a glance. While it presents as a refined luxury dress watch, it was created to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbuss 1492 voyage a detail expressed most clearly through its sculpted medallion caseback. That element gives the piece a quiet sense of meaning, adding depth without overwhelming its design. When Charriol introduced this model, the focus wasnt just