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107 . Vacheron Constantin
A fine and rare platinum perpetual calendar wristwatch with retrograde date , leap year indicator and digital time display
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Manufacturer Vacheron Constantin Year Circa 2005
Reference No . 47031 Movement No . 933 ’ 198 Case No . 788 ’ 209 Model Name Malte Material Platinum Calibre Automatic , 1126-1 ,
36 jewels
Bracelet / Strap Black Vacheron Constantin crocodile leather strap
Clasp / Buckle Platinum Vacheron
Constantin buckle Dimensions 38.5 mm . diameter Signed
Case , dial and movement signed
Vacheron Constantin created the Malte collection in 2000 to explore innovations in calendar wristwatches and eccentric time displays . The present example , cased in platinum , features an elegant retrograde date arch , two subsidiary dials for the day and month and a small aperture for digital time display . The engineturned silvered dial further adds to the watch ’ s charisma and showcases Vacheron Constantin ’ s watchmaking skills .
Estimate HKD 280,000-400,000 USD 35,000-50,000