
Vacheron Constantin brings 270 years of heritage with one of the most elegant traditions of the automobile world. Concours d’Élégance Horlogère, a first in the history of the watcher: the first competitive platform that stimulates the conkur d’elegance format of the automobile world to mobile and arm clocks.
Made from 1755 to 1999, quartz mechanism is not carried out and overcoming parts will compete in seven separate categories: player mechanisms, chronographs, astronomical complications, multiple complications, Chronomètre Royal, métiers d’art and design. While Aurel Bacs and Christian Selmoni sits at the Jüri chair, Felix Baumgartner, Benjamin Clymer and Nicholas Foulkes are topped 13 international expert reviews.
The award ceremony of the competition, which is open until 30 April, will take place immediately after the fall auctions of Phillips in Geneva on November 10. Giving only trophies as a reward reveals that the initiative is not commercial but cultural gesture. With the expression of Selmoni, this format is a new way to protect the master of the Maison and honor the ages; it transforms the collection to a very proxy responsibility from a passion.
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