VC Overseas Perpetual Cal/Chrono NYC Edition 1/20 !

Nov 18, 2016,06:19 AM
 


Hi guys : centimeters away from pulling the trigger on this watch. Just wanted some feedback on the model & pricing. As the title says it's a perpetual calendar with chrono. Retail was 70K in 2011-12 buying for 30K. Would love some feedback on the movement reliability etc. Thanks

Sam







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I know this watch and the original owner and

 
 By: alex : November 18th, 2016-06:23
all I can say is WOW! its a tried and tested movement that VC has been using for decades so no issues on that front. And its a gorgeous watch!!

What a beauty! [nt]

 
 By: MCG (Markus) : November 18th, 2016-06:25

I personally cannot comment on the reliability but...

 
 By: Mike H : November 18th, 2016-06:30
I can only tell you it looks fantastic and if I would have the funds I would go for it. As for the reliability, I know one person who could for sure give you the most trustable answer, his name is Alex and... he just answered to you with a clear GO I assu... 

enabler you! [nt]

 
 By: Arie - Mr Orange : November 18th, 2016-07:52

:-) [nt]

 
 By: alex : November 18th, 2016-07:37

Super go for it ...

 
 By: Horology75 : November 18th, 2016-07:48
Reliable movement

A very nice looking, rare watch

 
 By: vitalsigns : November 18th, 2016-08:59
My only hesitation would be whether I'd tire of the red accents, and whether the F. Piguet movement is special enough for me. Nothing wrong with that movement AT ALL. It's thin, seemingly reliable, and fairly widely used by Blancpain, Vacheron and I belie... 

Trouble reading the calendar sub dials.

 
 By: DSF : November 18th, 2016-09:44
I have considered another version of the same watch for the longest time. In the end I didn't pull the trigger because I was afraid that the thick hour and minute hands will at times block the reading of calendar sub-dials, effectively making the perpetua... 

A real winner and bargain IF

 
 By: patrickh : November 18th, 2016-09:58
delivered with a steel bracelet. Or plan to add the steel bracelet separetly, as it could be bought from VC Boutique. Best, Patrickh

Buy this watch! I am lucky enough to own one of the 20. It is unique and stunning both.

 
 By: edtonkin : November 18th, 2016-15:30
It\'s rare it have a perpetual calendar chronograph in a steel watch and to have it in the Overseas is ubër cool. The red accents pop and especially with the red underside of the strap. Very cool. I have actually had people tell me it\'s the most beautifu... 

I would do it....

 
 By: WHL : November 19th, 2016-08:20
it's too bad the papers aren't with it, but I would still move ahead on it. You should plan on a service, as it is now 5 years old. Bill

Yas 1000 times

 
 By: Chronocles : November 19th, 2016-12:46
that blue is killer great timepiece !! Don't hesitate ! GO FOR IT -

Wow, what a spectacular piece.

 
 By: logan2z : November 24th, 2016-17:18
Hope you bought it!

WoW what a dial , what a watch , super!!!

 
 By: Mohannad (aka Riddler) : February 2nd, 2017-04:11
i Love it a lot wear it in the best of health Best Mo

what a stunning timepiece!

 
 By: keks : March 20th, 2017-15:06
sorry to read it was not right for you, just how it is at times. Hope it has found a happy home by now...