New Year of the Horse Timepiece by Vacheron Constantin
Watchmaker Vacheron Constantin presents a new limited edition watch “Year of the Horse” from the Métiers d'Art collection and the Legend of the Chinese Zodiac line.
Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art Legend of the Chinese Zodiac Year of the Horse watches
The model is produced in two versions: in a case of platinum- 950 (Ref. 86073/000P-9752) and in a 18- carat pink gold (Ref. 86073/000R-9751). The case of the novelty is round, polished, its diameter is 40 mm, and thickness - 12.47 mm. Water-resistant - 30 meters. Located at the 3 o`clock position, the crown is adorned with the Vacheron Constantin`s logo.
Made of 18 -carat rose gold, the dial is covered with Grand Feu enamel in blue or bronze color with a three-dimensional image of the hand- engraved horse of platinum or gold in the center. There are no hands on the dial, hour markers and numerals. It is equipped with a pointer indicating the hours, minutes, date and day of the week. On the front side of the case and its back cover is installed a sapphire.
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The model Year of the Horse operates on the manufacturing automatic caliber Vacheron Constantin 2460 G4 of 237 parts with a diameter of 31.00 mm and a thickness of 6.05 mm. The mechanism, compiled by 27 jewels, has a frequency of 28 800 vibrations per hour, 40 -hour power reserve, the functions of the hour display (aperture between 10 and 11 o`clock positions), minutes (apertures between 1 and 2 o`clock positions), date (aperture between 4 and 5 o`clock positions) and day (aperture between 7 and 8 o`clock positions). The caliber is superbly finished and decorated.
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The novelty comes on a leather strap of blue or brown color with a clasp in platinum 950 or 18-carat pink gold in the form of half Maltese cross.
The model is released in a limited edition of 12 copies of each of the options. To buy a watch is available only in the boutiques of Vacheron Constantin.
Official site of Vacheron Constantin.
Written by Angel
