May 2020-Patrimony Heritage Series Moon Phase Retrograde Calendar Watch, known for its low-key elegance, launched a limited platinum collection. Since 2006, the brand has continuously presented collectors with limited edition platinum masterpieces made of 950 platinum. The case, crown, dial and clasp are all made of platinum, and even the alligator strap is hand-sewn with platinum threads.
The Patrimony Heritage Series Moon Phase Retrograde Calendar was first launched in 2017, available in white gold and pink gold versions, and is one of Vacheron Constantin’s iconic timepiece masterpieces. The introverted elegance and unique creative time display method makes people know at a glance. Three years after its introduction, this delicately proportioned replica watches was launched in a limited platinum collection, with a limited edition of 50 pieces, only available in replica Vacheron Constantin boutiques.
This timepiece adheres to the spirit of the Patrimony heritage series, drawing inspiration from Vacheron Constantin’s 1950s replica watches, continuing the minimalist aesthetic style, without losing the careful control of the details, and outlines beautiful and balanced lines. The watch is paired with a round case with a diameter of 42.5 mm, showing classic elegance. It is equipped with the brand’s self-made 2460 R31L automatic movement, with precise moon phase and retrograde pointer calendar display functions. To ensure that the timepiece is convenient and easy to use, these functions can be adjusted and set via the crown.

Since 2006, Vacheron Constantin has presented one or two limited platinum masterpieces to collectors every year, covering simple replica watches and complex timepieces. As the name suggests, these masterpieces are characterized by 950 platinum material, from the case, dial to the buckle, are made of this precious metal material, and even the midnight blue alligator leather strap is hand-stitched with platinum thread.
On the sandblasted dial of the Patrimony Heritage Series Moon Phase Retrograde Calendar watch, there is a secret “Pt950” mark engraved between the 4 o’clock and 5 o’clock hour markers. At 6 o’clock, there is a platinum moon phase window. The surface of the stars is polished and polished. The moon is decorated with a grainy texture, imitating the irregular bumps and bulges on the surface of the moon. The micro-arched dial is affixed with 18K white gold hour markers and white gold “bead-type” minute scale circles. The rod-shaped hands are also made of platinum, and the date hands are in striking blue to ensure clear reading.
The watch is equipped with the 2460 R31L self-winding movement made by Vacheron Constantin and has a power reserve of about 40 hours. Through the transparent sapphire crystal case back, the movement structure composed of 275 parts can be seen at a glance. You can admire the movement plywood decorated with round grains and the 22K gold hollow pendulum decorated with Vacheron Constantin’s iconic Maltese cross shape. Tuo. There is a moon phase window at 6 o’clock on the dial, with a scale from 0 to 29½ on the top, which is used to read the number of days that have passed since the last new moon. This horological complication is called “Moon Age Display”, and it precisely corresponds to the actual cycle of the moon orbiting the earth in 29 days, 12 hours and 45 minutes. This precise moon phase function only needs to be adjusted once every 122 years. Another complication of this replica watches is the retrograde calendar display located in the upper half of the dial with a central hand indicating the date. To ensure that the timepiece is convenient and easy to use, all operations can be completed only through the crown, including winding, date correction, moon phase adjustment and time setting.