Technical accomplishments and extreme refinement makes the Overseas Dual Time Self-Winding Steel and Titanium, a clever blend of ruggedness and lightness, it is equipped with a dual time-zone display powered by mechanical self-winding Calibre 1222, it explores the rich palette of grey shades composed by steel, titanium and leather.

Ever since the launch of the first Overseas in 1996, this line is based around three best-sellers –Overseas Self-Winding, Overseas Chronograph and Overseas Dual Time– available in steel, gold and steel/titanium versions. Vacheron Constantin is now rounding off the Dual Time range, with its useful complication greatly appreciated by regular travellers, by introducing steel with a titanium bezel variation.

This is elaborated with titanium, an extremely light metal that is resistant to corrosion, erosion and fire; and have´s a modern, sporty and elegant design that is adorned with subtle shades of grey created by the steel base, the titanium bezel and the slate grey dial, all of which lend the watch a timeless appeal. Grey reigns supreme on this new model reflecting the signature features that have made the Overseas collection so successful. These include sleek lines, a generous 42 mm diameter, a titanium bezel with a cut-out inspired by the Maltese Cross, water resistance to 15 bar (equivalent to a depth of 150 metres), along with the emblematic Overseas motif depicting a two-masted sailboat engraved on the solid case-back.

 

 

In addition to its classic hours, minutes and seconds functions, the Dual Time Self-winding Steel and Titanium features two subdials along with a power-reserve display and a day/night indicator. Its tech-oriented, sporty grey dial ensures excellent readability of the various functions. Mechanical self-winding Calibre 1222 is protected by a screen that makes it completely insensitive to the effects of magnetic fields that can be detrimental to the regularity of rating and thus the precision of the watch. Finally, the construction of the pushers and its protected crown ensures completely secure handling.

Delivered with two straps – one in anthracite grey alligator leather and the other in black rubber – the Overseas Dual Time Self-Winding Steel and Titanium is sporty, elegantly and It adjusts smoothly to all kinds of situations, whether on golfing greens, at sea, in the mountains or during chic evening occasions.

 

Text: AMURA ± Photo: Cortesía de las marcas / Brands Courtesy.