{"title":"Vacheron Constantin 222","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVacheron Constantin 222\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the defining integrated-bracelet sports watches of the 1970s — and its modern revival is among the most in-demand watches Vacheron makes. The original 222 launched in \u003cstrong\u003e1977\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed by Jorg Hysek to mark the manufacture's \u003cstrong\u003e222nd anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a 37mm tonneau case, fluted bezel, integrated bracelet, and the Maltese cross emblem set into the lower right corner of the case. In \u003cstrong\u003e2022\u003c\/strong\u003e, Vacheron revived it as the \u003cstrong\u003eHistoriques 222\u003c\/strong\u003e in 18K yellow gold (reference \u003cstrong\u003e4200H\/222J\u003c\/strong\u003e), followed by the \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel 4200H\/222A\u003c\/strong\u003e with blue dial in 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the 222 matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 222 was Vacheron's answer to the genre-defining luxury sports watches of its era — the Royal Oak (1972) and the Nautilus (1976) — and it laid the design foundation for today's Overseas line. The Historiques reissue stays remarkably faithful to the original: same 37mm proportions, hobnail-textured dial, fluted bezel, and the gold Maltese cross on the case. The yellow gold 4200H\/222J became an instant collector target at its 2022 debut, and the 2025 steel version brought the 222 back to its most coveted original configuration — making it one of the hardest modern Vacherons to obtain at retail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuying a pre-owned Vacheron 222\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery 222 we sell is authenticated in-house by our team at our Metro Detroit showroom, and every listing states exactly what's included: boxes, papers, booklets, and hang tags. We buy, sell, and trade, so if you have a 222 or another Vacheron to move, \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/pages\/contact\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/vacheron-constantin\"\u003eVacheron Constantin\u003c\/a\u003e watches in stock, or explore the \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/patek-nautilus\"\u003ePatek Philippe Nautilus\u003c\/a\u003e — the 222's great integrated-bracelet rival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the Vacheron Constantin 222?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 222 is Vacheron Constantin's integrated-bracelet luxury sports watch, originally released in 1977 for the brand's 222nd anniversary. It was revived in 2022 as the Historiques 222, first in yellow gold and then in stainless steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWho designed the Vacheron 222?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 222 was designed by Jorg Hysek — not Gérald Genta, as is often assumed. Hysek created it when he was in his early twenties, and it stands alongside the Genta-designed Royal Oak and Nautilus as one of the defining steel sports watches of the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat references does the Historiques 222 come in?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe modern Historiques 222 launched in 2022 in 18K yellow gold as reference 4200H\/222J with a matching gold bracelet and hobnail dial. In 2025, Vacheron added the stainless steel 4200H\/222A with a blue dial — echoing the most collectible configuration of the vintage original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the 222 the same as the Overseas?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the 222 is the historical predecessor. Its design DNA evolved through the Phidias of the 1990s into today's Overseas line. The Historiques 222 is a faithful reissue of the 1977 original, while the Overseas is Vacheron's contemporary sports collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo your 222s come with box and papers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach listing specifies exactly what's included. Full-set examples include the Vacheron Constantin box, certificate, and booklets. Every watch is authenticated by our in-house team regardless of accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"new-2026-vacheron-constantin-historiques-222-37mm-4200h-stainless-steel-blue-dial","title":"NEW 2026 Vacheron Constantin Historiques 222 37mm 4200H Stainless Steel Blue Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW 2026 Vacheron Constantin Historiques 222 37mm 4200H\/222A-B934 Stainless Steel Blue Dial with mat finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes the following:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️Original Double Vacheron Constantin boxed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️Box and Papers - Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️Warranty Card dated 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️Blue leather zippered wallet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️Blue leather travel case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️Date at 3 o'clock. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️18K gold baton-type hour\/minute hands and straight hour-markers. 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