Vacheron Constantin Traditionelle Retrograde Open Tourbillon Watch

Vacheron Constantin Traditionelle Retrograde Open Tourbillon Watch

Vacheron Constantin offers a masterclass with combining ultra-modern design unique codes with its acclaimed watchmaking history



As they say, in case you have it, show it off. Vacheron Constantin's latest tourbillon and retrograde date display combination will exactly this, and gifts its exquisite mechanism inside a modern multi-layer skeleton watch dial. A long-established manufacturer in sync with current trends, Vacheron Constantin welcomes another see into its Traditionelle collection by having an ultra-modern yet refined twenty first century aesthetic.



There's no doubt that skeletonized or skeletonized watches are usually in vogue, and we tend to consider them as a novel solution to showcase a mechanical movements. However , if you are a 268-year-old business like Vacheron Constantin, you could even have some skeletonized types in your archives. It turns out in which VC's archives do have any 1918 skeletonized pocket observe with an astronomical calendar (Ref. 10937). After a nearly 100-year hiatus, VC revisited the thought of a skeleton dial in addition to introduced ref. 47247 within 2002, followed by watches just like the Traditionnelle Twin Beat Never ending Calendar in 2019 as well as the Traditionnelle Openface Complete Appointments in 2021. payment.





The moved case with fluted caseback and slim bezel, unsecured personal Traditionelle style, is created in polished 18K rose gold colored and measures 41mm inside diameter by 11. 07mm in height. However , the switch presents a fascinating fusion involving old and new, having classic gold dauphine arms, railway minute track as well as gold baton hour marker pens, and the presentation of modern capabilities on four different airplanes.



The upper area of the dial has a cream flange with a railroad minute the path, behind which is an curved gray hand-guilloche ring along with gold hour markers and also a retrograde date track. Typically the retrograde date display won't complete a full revolution on the dial; it travels alongside an arc, then rises back to 1 to begin the particular countdown to the new calendar month. Here the retrograde particular date hand is made of 18K dark-colored gold and is highlighted which has a white arrow-shaped tip.



Below the retrograde night out is a skeletonized area, safeguarded by sapphire crystal, demonstrating the various parts of the retrograde mechanism. The board includes a modern slate gray finish off with vertical hand combing.



This is then another recessed guilloche imprinted plate and the large aperture of the spectacular tourbillon presented by the seconds track. Any skeletonized Maltese cross will be adorned above the tourbillon, creating a well-like structure this runs through the dial an incident back. The decoration with the tourbillon frame is very fragile, the surface is hand-chamfered and also hand-polished.



Looked at from the back, it is possible to begin to see the other components of Caliber 2162 R31, an automatic movement designed and manufactured by Vacheron Constantin. The caliber 2161 R31 is protected by standing gray bridges with NAC finish, is only 6. 25mm thick and is powered by the gold peripheral oscillating excess weight. The movement beats from 18, 000 vibrations each hour, offers a 72-hour power reserve, and is also certified by the Hallmark connected with Geneva.



Often the Traditionelle Tourbillon Retrograde Time Openface comes on a hand-stitched gray alligator strap along with a pink gold folding buckle in the shape of a one half Maltese cross.



Technical Specifications - Vacheron Constantin TRADITIONELLE Tourbillon Retrograde Date OPENFACE

Circumstance: 41mm diameter x 10. 07mm thick - 18 carat rose gold, polished - fluted case back - 30m water resistance

Dial: Skeletonized - Assembled from several parts - Applied rare metal hour markers - Train minute track - Retrograde date with arrow signal in upper half of call - Tourbillon at 6th o'clock - Rose gold Dauphine hour and minute hands and fingers - Small seconds around the tourbillon

Movement: Competence 2162 R31 - formulated and manufactured by Vacheron Constantin - automatic - 31st mm x 6. twenty-five mm - 242 parts, 30 jewels - 20, 000 vph/2. 5 Hertz - 72 hours reserve of power - Hallmark of Geneva certification - hours, mins, small seconds, tourbillon, retrograde date

Strap: Greyish hand-stitched alligator leather together with alligator leather lining : 18K rose gold folding hold with polished half Maltese cross

Reference number: 6010T/000R-B638