Vacheron Constantin Fiftysix Self-Winding 4600E/000A-B487

Vacheron Constantin Fiftysix · Ref. 4600E/000A-B487

About This Watch

The Vacheron Constantin Fiftysix Self-Winding in stainless steel represents the most accessible entry into the world of true haute horlogerie. At its price point, no other Geneva Seal-certified watch exists, making the Fiftysix an extraordinary proposition for collectors who want authentic manufacture quality without a precious metal premium. The caliber 1326, while not entirely in-house, is finished and regulated to Geneva Seal standards, a process that is arguably more demanding than COSC chronometry. The 40mm steel case features the collection's signature Maltese cross-inspired lugs and a box sapphire crystal that adds vintage charm. The blue dial is attractive and contemporary, with applied markers and a date window at 3 o'clock. While some purists may note the base movement is not proprietary, the Geneva Seal certification ensures every component meets the highest aesthetic and functional standards. The Fiftysix Self-Winding serves as proof that Vacheron Constantin's 269-year heritage and commitment to excellence can be experienced at a relative entry price.

Specifications

Movement

Movement TypeAutomatic
CaliberCaliber 1326
Power Reserve48 hours
Frequency28,800 vph
Jewels26

Case

Case Diameter40.0mm
Case Thickness9.6mm
Case MaterialStainless Steel
CrystalSapphire box crystal with anti-reflective coating
BezelFixed, polished
Dial ColorBlue
Lug Width22mm
Lug-to-Lug47.0mm

Features

Water Resistance30m / 98ft
Bracelet/StrapBlue alligator leather strap
ClaspStainless steel folding clasp
Weight72g
Complications
Date

Pricing

Retail (MSRP)
$15,200
Market Price
$13,000