116509, Daytona, Sodalite Dial, White Gold Vintage Vacheron Perpetual this example is amongst the

this example is amongst the earliest OCC Submariners

It’s more than a watch

Created in order to signal to the world the sincerity and seriousness of their watchmaking

removal of petite seconds

116509, Daytona, Sodalite Dial, White Gold Vintage Vacheron Perpetual this example is amongst theA ref. 116509 Daytona with a spectacular hard stone Sodalite dial. This is one of the rarest variants of 116509 dial, where most Sodalite dials feature diamonds a few were made with these 5 minute applied white gold Arabic numerals. The 116509 with sodalite dial is a Daytona that politely ignores the Daytonas raison dtre. It trades the high contrast legibility and steel pragmatism of its forebears for something closer to jewelry, yet it does so