VCF Edition — Italian Calfskin Leather Strap
The VCF edition of the Patrimony Retrograde Day-Date represents a significant technical achievement in the replica market. By successfully engineering a functional dual-retrograde module, this release addresses the primary historical shortcoming of previous iterations that relied on faux indicators. It stands as the benchmark for collectors requiring mechanical parity with the reference 4010U.
At the core of this piece is the Clone genuine Cal.2460 R31L movement, featuring a modified architecture designed specifically to support the sweeping flyback hands. Yielding a power reserve of approximately 36 hours, the caliber manages the complex tension required for the bi-directional retrograde snap-back without compromising baseline timekeeping stability.
The 42.5mm case is executed in stainless steel with a 5N rose gold plating, maintaining a verified thickness of exactly 12.8mm to accommodate the calendar module. The white dial exhibits crisp, deeply printed retrograde scale typography and correctly proportioned applied indices, offering an accurate visual depth when viewed under the sapphire crystal.
- Movement: Clone Cal.2460 R31L — Approximately 36 hours
- Case Material: Rose Gold Plated Steel, 42.5mm diameter, 93.7g weight
- Bezel: Smooth rose gold finish, accurate profile transition
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with colorless AR coating
- Bracelet: Italian calfskin leather with half-Maltese cross deployant clasp
- Water Resistance: 30m stated rating — professional pressure test recommended before swimming
This reference is suited for the horological purist who values mechanical complexity over standard three-hand simplicity. Its substantial case presence and intricate dial layout demand careful pairing with formal or elevated business attire.
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