Barack Obama’s Pleasant Gift: Vulcain Anniversary Heart Watch
Vulcain, a Swiss based watchmaking powerhouse, has long adhered firmly to its quintessential virtuosity in watchmaking and it has gifted America’s 44 th President Barack Obama with its gorgeous Anniversary Heart Watch.
In 1953, Vulcain started the practice by gifting a Vulcain Cricket watch to President Harry Truman. Moreover, Vulcain watches have also been presented to other world leaders during its long years of evolution.
Especially manufacture to pay special homage to President Obama’s inauguration and the 150 th anniversary of Vulcain, the watch boasts both mechanical complexity and aesthetical purity. In any flavor, it is a fine presidential watch as it is handsome and unpretentious.
As the name suggests, the Vulcain Anniversary Heart Watch is a member of the classic Criket watches collection. The remarkable timepiece is encasing in a 42 mm case. Functioning within the timepiece’s stately case is Vulcain Criket V-18 that consists of 157 parts. It is also equipped with a 15-20 second alarm complication with a prominent alarm hand positioned on the partially skeletonized dial, which gives free access to admire the parts of the moving gear trains that animate the hands. Different from other skeletonized watches, the beveled hour index markers are raised and the minute markers are placed on the margin of the dial, enhancing the readability of timepiece to a great extent. It is mounted on a Louisiana crocodile leather hand stitched strap, shielded with a buckle and deployment clasp.
The Vulcain Anniversary Heart watches are available in multiple tones as well as in 18k gold, and the retail price of the stainless steel version of the Vulcain Anniversary Heart watch is approximately $6,500.
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