Concours d'Élégance Horlogère
Vacheron Constantin, at the initiative of Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo, is proud to announce the first "Vacheron Constantin Concours d'Élégance Horlogère", a major event that pays tribute to the international community of collectors and enthusiasts, guardians and transmitters of a 270-year quest for excellence and creativity.
Before registration
You can register your watch(es) until April 30, 2026, 11:59 PM CET
You can register your timepiece via the following form
The Vacheron Constantin Concours d’Élégance Horlogère is a celebration of Haute Horlogerie and its discerning collectors. The event ignites a community united by a shared passion for savoir-faire, creativity and innovation, and connected with the heritage and artistry of time. Seven prizes will be awarded (without financial endowment), one per category: Striking Mechanisms, Chronographs, Astronomical Complications, Multiple Complications, Chronomètre Royal, Artistic Crafts, Design.
Registration process
You will be proactively contacted with feedback from Vacheron Constantin around mid-May 2026. You might also be contacted before this date to provide further information regarding your registration.
To be eligible, your timepiece must address the following criteria:
- Only authentic Vacheron Constantin timepieces, manufactured between 1755 to 1999 (no clock, no quartz)
- No major modification allowed (aftermarket diamonds, bracelet modification…)
- The movement doesn’t need to be functional, but in a correct condition
- The timepiece doesn’t need to be complete, but with at least the majority of its components
- No stolen watch
Each timepiece is only allowed to compete in one of the seven categories of this edition, at the owner's choice.
Yes. A timepiece can have a different case and movement number and still be registered. Please provide both case and movement serial numbers.
After registration
After all valid registrations, you will receive an automatic acknoledgment email confirming the reception of your application. You will then proactively be contacted by Vacheron Constantin.
If the serial numbers are not known or visible, we kindly invite you to have a look at your warranty certificate or to visit your nearest Vacheron Constantin boutique.
The finalists' timepieces will be exhibited to the general public in the days preceding the said ceremony. In case of any additional question, please contact us.
