Affordable luxury means different things to different people, but when a brand like the venerable Vacheron Constantin — the oldest continually operating Swiss watch brand — unveils watches that retail for less than $25,000 it is something to talk about. Typically, Vacheron Constantin watches are much more expensive, with many of its more complicated watches  retailing for well over $100,000. Now, in anticipation of the upcoming Salon International De La Haute Horologerie (SIHH) exhibition in January 2018, the brand unveils pre-SIHH timepieces in the much-coveted Overseas collection. The new watches are designed to attract a younger audience.
The new Overseas Dual Time watches, which will be in stores beginning in February 2018, are available in three versions. Two, the most affordable models at  $24,700, are crafted in stainless steel cases.  One watch features a rich blue dial, while the other one flaunts a silver-toned dial for a crisp, clean look. The third model is crafted in 18-karat 5N pink gold with  a silver-hued dial and retailing for $39,500.
The new Vacheron Constantin Overseas Dual Time watch is available in steel with either a blue or silver-toned dial.

Each of the new Overseas Dual Time watches houses an all-new mechanical self-winding movement, Vacheron Constantin Caliber 5110 DT.  Housing 234 individual, hand-finished components, teh movemetn features twin barrels and offers 60 hours of power reserve. This caliber is the result of sev...