Vacheron Constantin Quai De L'Ile Date 4500S/000A-B196 Steel Black Box Papers
Vacheron Constantin Quai De L'Ile Date 4500S/000A-B196 Steel Black Box Papers
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Product Description
VACHERON CONSTANTIN QUAI DE L'ILE DATE 4500S/000A-B196 STAINLESS STEEL BLACK DIAL 41MM X 44MM - BOX AND PAPERS
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- Reference: 4500S/000A-B196
- 41mm x 44mm stainless steel cushion case
- Black dial with sapphire crystal date ring, applied polished hour markers in indexes and Arabic numerals
- Calibre 5100/1, automatic, 60-hour power reserve
- 30m water resistance
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Contents: Watch, double box set, 2017 warranty papers, 2026 VC factory service papers, 1x OEM rubber strap with deployant clasp, and 2x aftermarket textile Artem straps. VC factory service warranty is valid on this watch until 07/2028!
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Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition with very light wear on the case, bezel, and deployant clasp. The watch was just given a full service in August 2026 and is running perfectly! This timepiece has been professionally pressure-tested and validated to confirm all functions operate correctly, and that the watch’s movement is running strong.
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Brand: Vacheron Constantin
Model: Quai De L’ile Black Dial
Reference: 4500S/000A-B196
Case Material: steel
Bracelet Type: N/A
Bracelet Material: crocodile skin
Size: 41mm
Dial Color: black
Bezel Material: steel
Bezel Type: N/A
Date: 2017
Condition: Pre-owned
Included Items: Watch with original box and papers
Movement: automatic
Crystal: N/A
Water Resistance: up to 30m
Stock ID: S6ML9
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Vacheron Constantin Quai De L'Île and why is it significant within the brand?
The Quai De L'Île, named after the Geneva street where Vacheron Constantin's historic workshops were located, was introduced around 2010 as one of the brand's most architecturally innovative references. It was designed with a modular philosophy that allowed buyers to configure dial color, case material, and bracelet at point of sale, an approach unprecedented at this level of Swiss manufacture. The cushion-shaped case and sapphire crystal date ring display set it apart visually from both VC's classical dress watches and the Overseas sports line, making it one of the more collectible references the brand produced in the modern era
What is the sapphire crystal date ring on the Quai De L'Île and how does it differ from a standard date window?
Rather than a conventional aperture showing a printed date disc, the Quai De L'Île uses a transparent sapphire crystal ring that rotates against the dial, displaying the date through the dial itself. This construction integrates the date complication into the overall aesthetic of the dial rather than interrupting it with a window, and it requires considerably more engineering precision than a standard date mechanism. It is one of the features that distinguishes this reference from any other date complication at a comparable price point.
Is the Vacheron Constantin Quai De L'Île discontinued and how does that affect secondary market value?
The Quai De L'Île has been discontinued by Vacheron Constantin, which eliminates new production availability and concentrates demand entirely on the secondary market. Discontinued references from Geneva's most prestigious manufacture tend to hold and appreciate in value over time as supply dwindles and collector recognition increases. The Calibre 5100/1 in-house movement, the sapphire date ring, and the historically significant name all contribute to long-term collector interest in a way that standard production references cannot guarantee.