The problem is a long term value one. One can purchase a used platinum on the street for the same list price as this steel, if not less. It’s tough to consider any new Vacheron given the drastic loss of value after purchase. I would love to own a Cornes de Vache. I just can’t justify it. This coming
Example 5100g. Very limited. No buyers. 5107p. Very limited. Value only fair. Etc I did not jump on the 5070 and 5970 bandwagons. I could not qualify for a new one and used they are untouchable now.
The parts are outsourced. So what. The designs are in-house. They are assembled in house. They are finished in house. They make about 150 watches a year. If you like the watch, then that is all that matters. The grey market is selling at the same price as a dealer. I’d rather deal direct and get gre
I prefer the simplicity of the original design. In the sun this dial is amazing. Since I own a KV I did not see the need to duplicate. Whatever your decision the watch is a killer.