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VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC BI-RETROGRADE WRISTWATCH WITH DAY, DATE AND PLATINUM DIAL
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VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC BI-RETROGRADE WRISTWATCH WITH DAY, DATE AND PLATINUM DIAL

SIGNED VACHERON CONSTANTIN, GENEVE, COLLECTION EXCELLENCE PLATINE, PATRIMONY CONTEMPORAINE RETROGRADE DAY-DATE MODEL, NO. 22, REF. 86020, MOVEMENT NO. 5’149’620, CASE NO. 1'164'544, MANUFACTURED IN 2008

Closed30 November 2015

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VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC BI-RETROGRADE WRISTWATCH WITH DAY, DATE AND PLATINUM DIAL
SIGNED VACHERON CONSTANTIN, GENEVE, COLLECTION EXCELLENCE PLATINE, PATRIMONY CONTEMPORAINE RETROGRADE DAY-DATE MODEL, NO. 22, REF. 86020, MOVEMENT NO. 5’149’620, CASE NO. 1'164'544, MANUFACTURED IN 2008
Cal. 2460 automatic movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 27 jewels, 22k gold rotor, silvered matte platinum dial, applied 18k white gold baton and dagger numerals, two arched sectors for retrograde day and date, circular case, glazed display snap on back, platinum Vacheron Constantin double deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
42.5 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With Vacheron Constantin undated Certificate of Origin and Certificate of Authenticity dated 23 October 2008. Furthermore delivered with Vacheron Constantin Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 2008.

Through its classical lines and mechanical complexity, the Contemporary Patrimony expresses Vacheron Constantin’s refinement and savoir-faire in high horology. Equipped with a double complication represented by two retrograde indicators on the dial, the present timepiece displays time, day and date in an elaborate and innovative manner which captures the imagination of watch enthusiasts. Furthermore, the present watch incorporates the 2460 in-house Vacheron Constantin caliber which is stamped with the prestigious Geneva seal, regarded as the symbol for excellence.

The present watch is numbered 22 of a limited edition of 100 examples only.