1.05.2011

Vacheron Constantin’s ultra Slim 4400 movements

Fashion Watch News Report: R & D cost of a new movement is likely to reach several million euros, or even higher than the overall R & D costs of a wrist watch. But no amount of money can not buy technology, watch the movement of key manufacturing technology in the watch industry occupies an important position. Movement after 4400 mark the baptism of Geneva, as an ultra Slim movement of its performance? We will wait and see!


Vacheron Constantin to self-produced movement, and after the baptism of the Geneva Seal.

Now, a new movement of research and development costs may reach several million euros, or even higher than the overall R & D costs of a wrist watch. Many manufacturers have adopted the purchase of basic movement, and then add additional features, while changing the basic structure of the movement of parts. After all, no amount of money can not buy technology, after all, watch the movement in the key manufacturing technologies are still enjoys a great advantage. Vacheron Constantin (Vacheron Constantin) to self-produced movement, and after the baptism of the Geneva Seal, the first time since 1909, after the mark, as if this is difficult to pass the stringent certification Vacheron into the routine.


Both the same watch movement shape is different.

Currently there are two Vacheron Constantin watches equipped While this new movement, and the two watches are the new style. Two functions in the same circumstances, the case design determines the orientation of the movement. First, they are thin and light watch, and have a great historical background. Sure the thickness of 2.8 mm thin and light movement, movement diameter of 28.5 mm compact enough, a single barrel with 65 hours of power, compared to a similar movement in this configuration good. 28,800 times / hour of vibration frequency for a manual winding movement is very high, a lot of accuracy is relatively swatch. Two small plywood right on the movement of convergence of the original dynamic system and transmission system, the position of the eye from the ruby-axis view of the rational layout of the very, very cautious continuation of part structure Vacheron Constantin has always been on the movement of the stability requirements.


4400 manual winding movement through the Geneva certification, parts have to accept polish each other's running more smoothly. Historiques American 1921 Patrimony Traditionnelle 38mm watches and watch through the end of the watch can enjoy the 4400 movement.

Any time-consuming polishing techniques emerged in the movement. Fish-scale pattern with the main plywood polished, decorated on the more delicate. From the original dynamic system to an important part escapement speed lines are provided with ruby eye shaft, lubrication should be well assured. Chamfer detail just right, Geneva stripes visible polished skill. Geneva, Vacheron Constantin will mark as a required course, so all kinds of new movement to go through this test. Geneva since 1909 marks the first time since the few brands to such as Vacheron Constantin in Geneva marks attached. Vacheron Constantin never succumb to the production needs, and always will be top priority to quality. Both the R & D department, or assembly plant, or is it part surface decoration treatment sector.

Equipped with the new Vacheron Constantin manual winding movement 4400, located in the Joux Valley by the R & D department of an independent design and production. From this "a core with two" approach is not in the lazy, according to case needs, While this new movement come into play.

Historiques American 1921 watch

1920, the U.S. economy is in a period of rapid growth, Vacheron Constantin Limited Edition for the U.S. market in particular has a cushion-shaped design avant-garde watch, the crown placed on the temporary location case, Historiques American 1921 watch design inspiration It is for us. This watch follows the original design cushion case, together with the 40 mm diameter pink gold case. Its unique design is the use of diagonal scale of hours, and placed in 1:00 crown position. Frosted dial printed 12 black Arabic numerals and minute display scales. The Breguet-style hour and minute hands, and placed in the same four o'clock position to bar the second hand made of 18K gold, black through oxidation. Curved sapphire crystal transparent bottom of the watch overlooking the brand new people can be developed in the 4400 manual winding movement exquisite decoration process. The design and development of this movement are in the Vacheron Constantin watch factory completion, more cast noble, Geneva Seal.

Patrimony Traditionnelle series watch

The reason why a classic is because even after leading the trend was to imitate, Vacheron Constantin's Patrimony series has always been the endorsement of the watch is loaded. Vacheron Constantin 2007 launched Patrimony Traditionnelle series, the design is to pay tribute to the classic watch. To reproduce the classic 1930s style, designers and watchmakers fully retain the nostalgic elements and modern techniques to interpret the loft Vacheron Constantin spirit. The new 38 mm Patrimony Traditionnelle watch the real watches followed the traditional, just like a dedicated 1930-50 era anthem Vacheron Constantin. Pure lines and harmonious proportions is the manifestation of its classic features. Fine bezel, knurling case, screw-in sapphire crystal case back, and carefully crafted ladder scale, Crown Princess pointer, handle multi-level silver dial watch this new aesthetic embodies the important features. 4400 Constantin movement not Bingcheng Jiang unique decorating Process, In appearance remain low-key, funky style, and are engraved with renowned Geneva imprint.

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