2. Platinum is known as a material that was built
to last, while gold has to be alloy when used in
jewelries & watches it doesn’t mean that they
are all 18 carat gold, because even if they are,
you can just get 75% precious metal from it.
3. Platinum however is being used as its purity
level which is just ninety five percent. You can
rarely find jewelries made up of platinum
globally. It is heavier, denser than any other
types of precious metals, which made it more
durable.
4. Similar to gold, it doesn’t oxidize and it will
remain unblemished through the years.
Platinum watches and jewelries are specially
designed to last a lifetime.
5. Did you know that Vacheron Constantin have
been using platinum since 1820 for all their
watches and up to this day, they have
collected Platine at its excellent level which
they have launched just in 2006 which
includes their newest model of watches.
6. The Patrimony Contemporaine is a self-
winding watch that belongs to a collection of
excellent watches. In this particular piece, the
platinum is used for the case, the hands and
the crowns of the watch and the dials are in
great grained sandblasted nine hundred fifty
platinum.
7. Though it is just thin, you can feel the weight
due to the density of the platinum material
used in it. If you have doubts, there is a little
rectangle between the numbers 4 and 5
o’clock hour markers with inscription stating
PT950. You will come across this watch with
blue alligator, hand stitched markings are also
there with silk thread stating 950 in it.
8. You can see from the photos online the look of
this watch and the pin buckle has 950 platinum
in it as well. Vacheron Constatin is a known
prestige brand of watches by the Richemont
group and they have employed more than four
hundred people globally, most of whom are
based in Geneva wherein their manufacturing
plants are situated.
9. Did you know that it’s Napoleon Bonaprte,
Harry Truman and others who owns Vacheron
Constantin in the past? The watch you have
idolized was owned by these prominent
personalities even before Jean-Marc Vacheron
managed the company in 1755.
10. He is an independent watchmaker. Vacheron
Constantin is 1 of the ancient watchmakers in
the globe and they never failed to provide the
best type of watches through time.
11. Vacheron is not just a young business minded
individual, but he is also a great craftsman. He
was blessed with the talent to make high
quality and well-engineered watches.
12. If you are interested to buy a watch from one of
their series, you can also do that by checking
out some of the online shops available these
days in the internet. You will surely find a high
quality Vacheron Constantin watch that fits into
your budget. They have luxury lines and they
also have affordable lines to match the budget
of their customers and those who are collecting
watches.