This incredibly rare, yellow-gold Patek Philippe 3940*, with champagne dial perfectly illustrates why the reference is so coveted. Understated both in styling and case size, it carries a highly desirable doré dial. This golden dial colour is more commonly associated with the earliest series of 3940s, which were made for Beyer in Zürich. This particular example was purchased by its current owner in 1988, in Glasgow, and has remained in their possession ever since.

This Vacheron Constantin 222 bears testament to one of the most disruptive periods of watchmaking, in the wake of the Quartz Crisis. Alongside the Royal Oak and the Nautilus, it represents the efforts of the so-called "Holy Trinity" of watchmaking to remain relevant in this new context, with their integrated bracelet sports watches. This mid-size ref. 46003 "222" in yellow gold is preserved in a remarkable condition.

Inspired by a pocket watch made by none other than George Daniels, this Retrograde wristwatch is a prime example of the Daniel Roth’s work, combining many of the signature elements which we’ve become accustomed to. This example is even more noteworthy for being amongst the earliest ones produced, as identified by the Roman numerals used on the dial.

Introduced in 1994, this reference 151.005 is one of the earliest Lange 1 watches ever produced, bringing together a range of rare and distinctive features. It combines a platinum case, integrated bracelet, and a solid platinum caseback. It is understood that the latter was only available on pieces produced between 1994 and 1997, before A. Lange & Söhne fully transitioned to sapphire display casebacks.

Introduced in 1994, this reference 101.001 is one of the earliest Lange 1 watches ever produced, bringing together a range of rare and distinctive features. Featuring a solid caseback, it is understood that this feature was only available on pieces produced between 1994 and 1997, before A. Lange & Söhne fully transitioned to sapphire casebacks.

A unique "Winter" K3 that draws upon aesthetics laid out in Sarpaneva’s Korona series, retaining featuring such as the inscrutable moonphase complication, an azure-blue luminous dial and openworked grille pattern rendered in turquoise.

A classically styled watch with an intriguing layout, this Cartier Tank à Vis CPCP was launched in 2005 and represents the brand’s only foray into unusual complications during the Collection Privée Cartier Paris. Encased in white gold with a display back that showcases the attractive movement, this piece is an excellent neo-vintage addition to any collection.

A rarely-seen example of a traditional perpetual calendar from Andersen Genève, this piece was made for the Luigi Verga boutique in Milan. With a traditional layout and symmetrical dial, the watch is an excellent addition to any collection focusing on independent watchmaking or conventional perpetual calendars.

This rose gold Laurent Ferrier Galet Classic Tourbillon is a quintessential execution of the watchmaker's classic, pared back aesthetic. The watch houses the LF619.01, which is a double spiral tourbillon movement, an impressive complication that earned Ferrier the Best Men’s Watch Prize in the 2010 Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix.