Giving Back Magazine October 2019 | Page 12

Haute Horlogerie VACHERON CONSTANTIN A V E R S AT I L E W AT C H M E A N T F O R T R AV E L The Overseas Chronograph First launched in 1996, the Vacheron Constantin Overseas collection became known for its fusion of sports aesthetic with the elegance of fine watchmaking. Vacheron Constantin recently developed a contemporary redesign resulting in the extremely functional and wearable modern Overseas Chronograph. The contemporary redesign of the Overseas makes it a versatile watch that may accompany you on every adventure and special occasion. Tradition Fuses with Contemporary Style VAC H E R O N C O N S TA N T I N OVERSEA S C H R O N O G R A P H R E F E R E N CE 5500V /110 A - B 1 4 8 12 GBSAN.COM | OCTOBER 2019 The new 42.5 mm Overseas comes with three interchangeable strap options: bracelet, rubber, and leather. The straps and the bracelet are designed for style and ease of comfort. The changeable strap/bracelet system does not require any watchmaker tools, which makes it ideal for travel. Vacheron’s Maltese cross logo, first born in 1880, remains a signature hallmark of the brand today. The iconic Maltese cross elements are incorporated in different elements: a 6-sided stainless steel bezel, motif on the dial, and stainless steel deployant buckle. Deep blue sunburst satin dial displays 18kt gold markers, chrono functions, and date display aperture. The elements of the dial are ideally balanced to be easily legible and aesthetically pleasing.