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Caveat: having dedicated a separate thread to Vacheron Constantin Monopusher Chronographs , they're not included here. The models below are listed by increasing reference number. And, of course, I chose only one variant of each reference. Have a nice day!

but I prefer the previous PT versions: with light grey or anthracite dials. However, it is quite large at 43 mm, clearly too big for me (this is the later version with matching day/month/leap year disc): I can't really pick a winner looking at case/dial/m

Among the Malte, my favorite is, without hesitation, the 47112: I love the triangular markers and also the Roman XII. And the hunter case back, of course. For me, the 47212 looses some of the attractive character of the 47112 design. And my favorite versi

These watches have many positive features. But they have flaws also. 47212 and Traditionnelle are too big for the movement. And the problem is that it is obvious dial side. On the 47112 it is impossible to read the chrono between 27 and 33, and that seems

Let's come back to a watch I furtively saw at Watches and Wonders, last year, as this year I saw nothing which piqued my interest, from Vacheron Constantin: The Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Chronograph in platinum. A few days before seeing it in real

After the iconic Reference 6087 Cornes de Vache, Vacheron Constantin took a hiatus from chronograph production until the 1980s. 1989 - Reference 47001 With the calibre 1126 movement and chronograph module by Dubois Depraz, Vacheron Constantin began its se

and I got to hold and try on the original skeleton piece. I could not put it down. This s one feels the same way. Just achingly beautiful. VC does such marvelous work When in Geneva on factory tour I saked to see the tourby bridge as it was cut. Just fasc

But it has not stopped me from getting a host of form watches! The anal side of me means I have to set the time on the 15/45's or close to it. Then, I am certain to hit the exact alignment. Mr. Selmoni's rules apply perfectly at those times! I must be one

..and I don't think you will regret it if you get it. I don't have this specific watch but have 'handled' it and have the newer 47212. I like, of the 47112; - it's aVC and platinum, and by default rare and unusual (people will not be familiar with it) - t

That is one of your best shots of the 47212, Joe. I will never tire of seeing that beauty. I do not have one of the high-end VCs yet, but this one always puts a "spring" in my step: I sure wish I had more of those chocolates. Best, respo