Vacheron Constantin Overseas Self-Winding: Two New 34.5mm Variations With Bold Lacquered Dials

A sport-chic take on the Overseas collection, now in more compact proportions.

Vacheron Constantin enriches the Overseas collection with two new self-winding models distinguished by bold lacquered dial colours and a new 34.5 mm size. Crafted in 18K 5N rose gold or stainless steel, both watches bring refined proportions, daily versatility and a more feminine expression to the sport-chic identity of the collection.

The new size balances elegance and practicality. At 34.5 mm, the watches remain unmistakably Overseas, with the hexagonal Maltese Cross inspired bezel and integrated bracelet architecture taking visual prominence. The non-diamond-set execution gives the bezel a sharper presence, while the proportions make the watches suitable for a wide range of wrists.

A Compact Sport-Chic Presence

These new references answer a growing demand for more compact proportions without sacrificing the identity of the collection. Rather than revisiting the past, the new size broadens the ways the Overseas can be worn today. It reflects Vacheron Constantin’s interest in authenticity, craftsmanship and daily wearability.

The result is a watch that feels refined and quiet on the wrist, yet still carries the sporting spirit of the Overseas line. Balanced proportions, thoughtful finishing and an easy transition between different wearing contexts make it a versatile daily companion.

Eye-Catching Dial Variations

The two models stand out through their lacquered dials and the way light plays across their finishes. The 18K 5N pink gold version features a golden-lacquered dial with a sunburst satin-finished base and a velvet-finished outer minutes track. Applied hour markers and hands in 18K pink gold are highlighted with blue Super-LumiNova, creating a warm monochromatic effect.

The stainless steel version takes a bolder route with a deep red lacquered dial. Its sunburst satin-finished centre and velvet-finished outer minutes track create depth and contrast, while applied hour markers and hands in 18K white gold, also coated with blue Super-LumiNova, give the watch a more graphic personality.

One Piece, Three Styles

Each watch is delivered with Vacheron Constantin’s intuitive self-interchangeable strap system. This tool-free mechanism allows the wearer to change the look of the watch quickly and easily, shifting it from casual to formal settings with minimal effort.

The pink gold model comes with a white rubber strap, a white alligator strap and a pink gold bracelet. The steel version includes a deep red rubber strap, a red shiny alligator leather strap with tone-on-tone stitching, and a stainless steel bracelet. This three-style system reinforces the idea of the watch as a flexible daily partner.

Calibre 1088/1 And Construction

Inside both watches beats Manufacture Calibre 1088/1, a mechanical self-winding movement with a 40-hour power reserve. It measures 20.8 mm in diameter and 3.83 mm in thickness, runs at 4 Hz, and is composed of 144 components and 24 jewels.

The case measures 34.5 mm in diameter and 9.33 mm in thickness, with a screwed-down crown, transparent sapphire caseback and 5 bar water resistance. These technical details support the collection’s balance of elegance and robustness, while keeping the watch suitable for everyday wear.

The Overseas has always been conceived as a versatile companion, and these new interpretations reinforce that philosophy. They combine an immediately recognisable design with practical strap changes and compact proportions, bringing a more contemporary sense of ease to the collection.

Technical Specifications

Conclusion

The new 34.5 mm Overseas Self-Winding watches show how Vacheron Constantin can refine an established icon without losing its identity. By combining compact proportions, lacquered dial colours and a flexible strap system, the Maison gives the Overseas a softer, more adaptable expression while keeping its sporting spirit intact.

These are not nostalgic reissues, but modern evolutions shaped by contemporary expectations. They extend the Overseas language in a way that feels natural, elegant and highly wearable.

For more information, please visit the official Vacheron Constantin website.

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