The double pillars of time and travel hold equal allure for Swiss brand Vacheron Constantin, which has chosen to mark a long and illustrious history of exploring the limits of both with a new collection of watches. It’s a journey that can be traced back to the company’s inception in the 18th century, when founder Jean-Marc Vacheron’s grandson, Jacques-Barthélemi Vacheron, expressed a keen interest in expanding past the borders of the Geneva-based company into Europe, America, Asia and the Middle East.
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