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The Encyclopedia of Horology

Geneva, Switzerland · 1788 – 1854

François Constantin

Partially verified

Watches

Life & work

Partner of Vacheron.

Training, contributions & innovations

  • Watchmaking

Inventions & patents

  • N/A

Signatures & markings on surviving work

  • Signed work

Collecting significance

Signatures on historic work were applied by retailers and by later hands; attribution should rest on the movement's construction and provenance.

Related photographs

Vacheron Constantin 18ct Yellow Gold Dress Pocket Watch – C1920s
Vacheron Constantin 18ct Yellow Gold Dress Pocket Watch – C1920s — WatchMuseum.org, © WatchMuseum.org, used with permission. WatchMuseum.org catalogue record
Vacheron Constantin 18ct Yellow Gold Dress Pocket Watch – C1920s
Vacheron Constantin 18ct Yellow Gold Dress Pocket Watch – C1920s — WatchMuseum.org, © WatchMuseum.org, used with permission. WatchMuseum.org catalogue record
Vacheron Constantin 18ct Yellow Gold Dress Pocket Watch – C1920s
Vacheron Constantin 18ct Yellow Gold Dress Pocket Watch – C1920s — WatchMuseum.org, © WatchMuseum.org, used with permission. WatchMuseum.org catalogue record

No confidently matched photograph of this subject has been found yet. These photographs show a closely related record, and are not examples of the type described on this page.

Sources & references

  1. Britten, F. J., Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers
  2. Loomes, B., reference works on British and European clockmakers

Where sources disagree, the disagreement is stated rather than resolved silently.