I'd like to see that too....

Jan 06, 2010,08:01 AM
 

especially as that would be relatively affordable! smile

As much as I am a movement snob, and really like the Lemania base in the manual winding Patrimony Traditionnelle Chronograph, for sheer looks alone I prefer the automatic Malte Chronograph.

 

Bill

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Malte Finds its Form

 
 By: WHL : December 31st, 2009-10:40
Malte Finds its Form In the beginning Vacheron Constantin launched its Malte line in 2000 with the a set of four mechanical watches with common DNA in their sharing of stepped lugs and sword-blade hands: Big date, Dual Time Regulator, Perpetual Chronograp...  

Bill, I am sorry to have just found this thread.

 
 By: respo : January 5th, 2010-17:11
I can't believe I missed it, but the holidays... In any case, thanks for psoting these photos and comments. The Malte line is really stunning, overall. I would love to see a very simple Malte, time only with a long PR like the American 1921, perhaps a sec... 

I'd like to see that too....

 
 By: WHL : January 6th, 2010-08:01
especially as that would be relatively affordable! As much as I am a movement snob, and really like the Lemania base in the manual winding Patrimony Traditionnelle Chronograph, for sheer looks alone I prefer the automatic Malte Chronograph. Bill

Very interesting post and gorgeous pics here!

 
 By: nikolaj : January 11th, 2010-10:27
What a diversity in that Malte line. That open-worked perpetual is stunning! I don't know much about VC and can't add to your post at all. But it was very interesting reading and I now know at little more Thanks for this chonological presentation, Bill! N...