Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V/000R-B127 Rose Gold Silver Dial (2022)

Description

Introduced 2016, third-generation Overseas collection represents comprehensive redesign embodying spirit of travel with casual elegance enhanced by revolutionary interchangeable strap system. Reference 4500V serves as cornerstone entry-level offering featuring time-and-date functionality powered by in-house Caliber 5100 automatic movement earning prestigious Poinçon de Genève certification guaranteeing highest finishing standards. Rose gold execution paired with silver sunburst dial creates warm monochromatic harmony positioning watch as most dressy variant within sports-oriented collection. Design traces lineage to legendary 1977 reference 222 created for brand’s 222nd anniversary representing Vacheron Constantin’s interpretation of luxury sports watch genre, though indirect bloodline allows Overseas freedom from rigid historical design codes resulting in most modern aesthetic among triumvirate with Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and Patek Philippe Nautilus enabling contemporary versatility distinguishing model from competitors’ stricter adherence to original 1970s proportions.

The 41mm case crafted entirely in 18k rose gold measures 11mm thick featuring combination of polished and satin-brushed surfaces, distinctive six-notched bezel inspired by Maltese Cross emblem, screw-down crown providing 150m water resistance with soft iron ring ensuring anti-magnetic protection, sapphire crystals front and back. Silver sunburst dial features translucent lacquer creating depth, applied 18k rose gold baton markers and hands with luminous material, date at 3 o’clock. Self-winding Caliber 5100 comprises 172 components with 37 jewels operating at 28,800 vph providing 60-hour power reserve, 22k rose gold oscillating weight visible through exhibition caseback. Interchangeable system includes matching 18k rose gold integrated bracelet, brown alligator leather strap, brown rubber strap, all with rose gold deployant clasps enabling tool-free changes.

*Includes an additional factory Vacheron Constantin full rose gold bracelet, obtained separately – a rare and valuable addition that allows the watch to be worn in its full gold configuration while elevating the overall value of the set. The watch is accompanied by a rose gold bracelet, alligator strap, and rubber strap, along with the original hang tag.