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Chicolini's exclusive look at a Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Perpetual Calendar Regulator offers a rare glimpse into haute horology's pinnacle. This article delves into the unique appeal of a 'Pièce Unique,' highlighting the exceptional guilloché work that captivated even its owner, a self-professed non-fan of regulators. Readers will discover why this specific Les Cabinotiers creation stands out as a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship.
Collection. A Perpetual Calendar Regulator. While not really a fan of regulators the guilloche on this dial is what got me. I have a closeup of it below. Have a great day!
This message has been edited by India Whiskey Charlie on 2022-03-16 17:31:10
Key Points from the Discussion
- The combination of the regulator style, the exceptional guilloché, and the unusual yet attractive color scheme makes this Les Cabinotiers piece particularly rare and desirable.
- Many collectors are curious about the commissioning process for such a unique Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers piece, including details on whether an existing caliber was used or a new one created, and the overall experience with the atelier.
- The dial's color and the captivating guilloché work are consistently highlighted as the most stunning features of this specific Vacheron Constantin regulator.
- While other Les Cabinotiers regulator-style perpetual calendars exist, this particular combination of dial color and case material (white gold or platinum) is noted as truly superb and unique.
- The 'Sophie Approved' moniker refers to the author's dog, adding a personal and charming touch to the watch's story, suggesting its approval for leisurely activities.
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