Vacheron Constantin Teams With Mr. Porter for New Fiftysix Day-Date Petrol Blue Limited Edition
Ending 2020 with a statement, Vacheron Constantin has unveiled the latest addition to its catalog, an exclusive and limited-edition watch released in partnership with luxury retailer Mr. Porter. The new model, the Fiftysix Day-Date Petrol Blue Limited Edition, uses the now familiar Fiftysix Day-Date unveiled at SIHH 2018 as its base design, with this specific model distinguished by its namesake blue dial. For Mr. Porter, the new watch is the latest exclusive partnership after a landmark year of luxury collaborations, the last being this past summer when it partnered with Jaeger-LeCoultre for the exclusive Master Ultra Thin Kingsman Knife Limited Edition made for the film The King?s Man.
The watch’s 40-mm x 11.6-mm stainless steel case is composed of multiple sections and finished with an almost matte polishing. The unique case shape takes its foremost inspiration from a Vacheron Constantin model from the watch?s namesake year of 1956, which itself takes inspiration from the Maltese cross, one of the key historical symbols of the brand. The case is secured to the wrist with a brown leather strap, connected via a distinct set of curved lugs, and fastening with a folding clasp in the stylized shape of a half-Maltese cross.
Underneath the sapphire crystal lay the watch?s faceted petrol blue dial, whose sectored, sunray-finished style has darker colors toward the center and lighter sections closer to its edges. On the outer portion of the face, a white-printe...
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