The watch manufacturer Vacheron Constantin has unveiled two new models (42 mm / waterproof 15 bar) that integrates the collection Overseas, the 'sport' of the Genevan brand range. First of all, a sumptuous perpetual calendar chronograph rose gold on bracelet alligator or rubber, and then a large chronograph date steel elegant and refined.
The year 2014 marks a new step forward in the consolidation of the Overseas collection. With his case fashioned in gold 18-carat pink , the Overseas chronograph perpetual calendar template is now becoming 'the' major collection reference.
Indeed, the alliance of the calendar and chronograph perpetual - two complications among the most popular of mechanical watchmaking enthusiasts - registered this novelty in the purest tradition unique to Vacheron Constantin.
Naturally, this new model presents all identity codes of this collection. Starting with the lines of its body, by its window inspired by the cross of Malta - emblem of Vacheron Constantin-, by its index, Crown and its pushers screwed as well as his background enhanced with a Medallion in relief of the famous three-masted, Amerigo Vespucci.
Its 18-carat rose gold case with a diameter of 42 mm ensures - like all Overseas models for men - a seal at 15 bar (150 metres) and incorporates a soft iron cage protecting the mechanical movement of the magnetic fields up to 25'000 A/m.
"Marriage between the pink color of the housing and the sand hue of the dial gives this sport model look luxurious and refined" ensures the brand in its release. The image of the other timepieces from this collection, needles and index are highlighted white luminescent material for optimal readability in darkness.
This model beats to the rhythm calibre 1136 QP and its 228 component; a self-winding mechanical beating at 21,600 vibrations per hour and with a power reserve of about 40 hours.
In addition to the hours , the minutes and the small seconds at 6 o'clock, size 1136 QP anime chronograph - Central seconds hand, counter 30 minutes at 3 h and counter functions 12 hours 9 am - as well as date perpetual - day of the week, date, meter 48 months with leap cycles and moon phase.
The Overseas chronograph perpetual calendar model comes with two bracelets: one Brown Vulcanized rubber and other Brown alligator leather. A buckle clasp in gold pink triple blade and double push ensures safety and comfort to the bearer of this piece.
This timepiece also comes with a luxurious haven equipped with a rotating mechanism that allows the watch - when it is not scope of being always escalated and keep so the indications of the perpetual calendar correctly set.
Flagship of the collection, the Overseas chronograph timepiece is this year a new expression with this declension steel enhanced with a deep blue dial. With his background in relief on the ground of the Amerigo Vespucci , this chronograph takes him also all identity codes and features that have made, since its launch in 1996, the strength of this technical and sports line.
Namely its famous aviators inspired by the cross of Malta, his Crown and its screwed pushers, his iron cage soft protecting the mechanical movement of the magnetic fields up to 25'000 A/m, as well as its case waterproof to 15 bar (150 metres). Also note the stainless steel bracelet - inseparable from any watch truly sports-particularly flexible and comfortable with its links shaped demi-croix of Malta.
The new Overseas chronograph model is characterized by its deep blue dial (color still very fashionable) enhanced by needles and luminescent guaranteeing perfect readability. The 42 mm in diameter case houses the calibre 1137, a mechanical chronograph with automatic winding movement 183 components and with a few 40 hour power reserve for a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour.
In addition to the hour, minute and small seconds at 6 o'clock and the functions of chronograph - Central seconds hand, counter 30 minutes at 3 o'clock and meter 12 hours to 9 am - this Overseas Chronograph Watch has a big date in a double window at 12 o'clock.
The year 2014 marks a new step forward in the consolidation of the Overseas collection. With his case fashioned in gold 18-carat pink , the Overseas chronograph perpetual calendar template is now becoming 'the' major collection reference.
Indeed, the alliance of the calendar and chronograph perpetual - two complications among the most popular of mechanical watchmaking enthusiasts - registered this novelty in the purest tradition unique to Vacheron Constantin.
Naturally, this new model presents all identity codes of this collection. Starting with the lines of its body, by its window inspired by the cross of Malta - emblem of Vacheron Constantin-, by its index, Crown and its pushers screwed as well as his background enhanced with a Medallion in relief of the famous three-masted, Amerigo Vespucci.
Its 18-carat rose gold case with a diameter of 42 mm ensures - like all Overseas models for men - a seal at 15 bar (150 metres) and incorporates a soft iron cage protecting the mechanical movement of the magnetic fields up to 25'000 A/m.
"Marriage between the pink color of the housing and the sand hue of the dial gives this sport model look luxurious and refined" ensures the brand in its release. The image of the other timepieces from this collection, needles and index are highlighted white luminescent material for optimal readability in darkness.
This model beats to the rhythm calibre 1136 QP and its 228 component; a self-winding mechanical beating at 21,600 vibrations per hour and with a power reserve of about 40 hours.
In addition to the hours , the minutes and the small seconds at 6 o'clock, size 1136 QP anime chronograph - Central seconds hand, counter 30 minutes at 3 h and counter functions 12 hours 9 am - as well as date perpetual - day of the week, date, meter 48 months with leap cycles and moon phase.
The Overseas chronograph perpetual calendar model comes with two bracelets: one Brown Vulcanized rubber and other Brown alligator leather. A buckle clasp in gold pink triple blade and double push ensures safety and comfort to the bearer of this piece.
This timepiece also comes with a luxurious haven equipped with a rotating mechanism that allows the watch - when it is not scope of being always escalated and keep so the indications of the perpetual calendar correctly set.
Flagship of the collection, the Overseas chronograph timepiece is this year a new expression with this declension steel enhanced with a deep blue dial. With his background in relief on the ground of the Amerigo Vespucci , this chronograph takes him also all identity codes and features that have made, since its launch in 1996, the strength of this technical and sports line.
Namely its famous aviators inspired by the cross of Malta, his Crown and its screwed pushers, his iron cage soft protecting the mechanical movement of the magnetic fields up to 25'000 A/m, as well as its case waterproof to 15 bar (150 metres). Also note the stainless steel bracelet - inseparable from any watch truly sports-particularly flexible and comfortable with its links shaped demi-croix of Malta.
The new Overseas chronograph model is characterized by its deep blue dial (color still very fashionable) enhanced by needles and luminescent guaranteeing perfect readability. The 42 mm in diameter case houses the calibre 1137, a mechanical chronograph with automatic winding movement 183 components and with a few 40 hour power reserve for a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour.
In addition to the hour, minute and small seconds at 6 o'clock and the functions of chronograph - Central seconds hand, counter 30 minutes at 3 o'clock and meter 12 hours to 9 am - this Overseas Chronograph Watch has a big date in a double window at 12 o'clock.