The Oldest Manufacture
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Founded in 1755, Vacheron Constantin is the world's oldest continuously operating watch manufacture. The Maltese Cross logo — derived from a component in the mainspring mechanism — represents 269 years of unbroken heritage. Vacheron's finishing standards are among the highest in existence, with the Hallmark of Geneva certification applied to most references. The Overseas line serves as the brand's luxury steel sports watch (comparable to the Nautilus and Royal Oak), while the Patrimony and Traditionnelle lines represent classical haute horology at its most refined. Les Cabinotiers department creates unique pieces and grand complications. For ultra-high-net-worth collectors, Vacheron represents the deepest heritage in watchmaking.
World's oldest continuously operating watch manufacture (since 1755). Hallmark of Geneva certification. Reference 57260: most complicated watch ever made (57 complications, 2015).
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