Vacheron Constantin Malte Manual-Winding Ref. # 82230/000R-9716

The Vacheron Constantin Malte manual-winding ref. 82230/000R-9716 showcases the manufacture's dedication to traditional tonneau-shaped case architecture through its distinctive rose gold construction and stark black dial presentation. This reference represents the pure mechanical expression of the Malte collection, eschewing automatic convenience for the intimate connection between wearer and movement that only hand-winding can provide. The 82230/000R-9716 maintains the collection's signature Art Deco-inspired proportions while the black dial creates a compelling contrast against the warm rose gold case, establishing a visual tension that defines this particular configuration within the broader Malte family.

Key Features & Specifications

• Tonneau Rose Gold Case — The 18k rose gold case follows the Malte collection's distinctive barrel-shaped profile, drawing inspiration from early 20th-century Art Deco design principles with its curved lugs and flowing case lines
• Black Dial Configuration — The deep black dial surface provides maximum legibility while creating a striking contrast against the rose gold case, emphasizing the applied hour markers and hands
• Manual-Winding Movement — Houses a traditional hand-wound caliber that requires daily interaction, connecting the wearer to centuries of horological tradition through the ritual of crown winding
• Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective sapphire crystal guards the dial while maintaining optical clarity and scratch resistance for long-term durability
• Vacheron Constantin Pedigree — Bears the hallmarks of the world's oldest continuously operating watch manufacturer, including meticulous finishing standards and the prestigious Maltese cross logo

About This Timepiece

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