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Very interesting post and gorgeous pics here!
What a diversity in that Malte line. That open-worked perpetual is stunning!
I don't know much about VC and can't add to your post at all. But it was very interesting reading and I now know at little more 
Thanks for this chonological presentation, Bill!
Nikolaj
Malte Finds its Form
Malte Finds its Form In the beginning Vacheron Constantin launched its Malte line in 2000 with the a set of four mechanical watches with common DNA in their sharing of stepped lugs and sword-blade hands: Big date, Dual Time Regulator, Perpetual Chronograp...
Bill, I am sorry to have just found this thread.
I can't believe I missed it, but the holidays... In any case, thanks for psoting these photos and comments. The Malte line is really stunning, overall. I would love to see a very simple Malte, time only with a long PR like the American 1921, perhaps a sec...
I'd like to see that too....
especially as that would be relatively affordable! As much as I am a movement snob, and really like the Lemania base in the manual winding Patrimony Traditionnelle Chronograph, for sheer looks alone I prefer the automatic Malte Chronograph. Bill
Very interesting post and gorgeous pics here!
What a diversity in that Malte line. That open-worked perpetual is stunning! I don't know much about VC and can't add to your post at all. But it was very interesting reading and I now know at little more Thanks for this chonological presentation, Bill! N...