The Top 10 Watches To Buy Now - Platinum Watches ONLY

Rolex watches return to "Watches Tonight" as Tim Mosso recalls his favorite platinum luxury watches and why watch collectors should be shopping his short list in 2025. From the sporty Rolex Daytona to the elegant Day Date, these are watches built from the king of metals and the only metal worthy of a king: platinum! Additional platinum watches in tonight's show include the Vacheron Constantin American 1921, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore, the Cartier Tank a Guichet, Cartier CPCP Tortue Perpetual Calendar, and the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Worldtimer. Vacheron Constantin's lineup of watches has been in flux for decades; very few designs endure as long as Patek Philippe's Calatrava series or Jaeger-LeCoultre's Reverso. However, the American 1921 has given Vacheron something approaching an icon since the model's re-imagining in 2008. At 40mm in diameter and extra white platinum 950, the 2016 American 1921 elevated the iconic watch to new levels of opulence. For those who desire the ultimate 1921, an "Excellence Platine" edition of 100 pieces was launched in 2021 with a full platinum dial and platinum stitched leather strap. The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore is renowned for proving that bombast and quality can coincide in a single watch. Two full platinum 2018 and 2019 Royal Oak Offshore limited editions live up to the legend with matching platinum bracelets and a total mass of 431 grams each. Remember, "one pound" is equal to 454 grams, so these Royal Oaks are t