- Movement
- Manual winding
- Size
- 42 mm
Overview
Two frequencies in one perpetual calendar
The Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Twin Beat Perpetual Calendar, reference 3200T/000P-H167, in 950 platinum with a multi-layer slate-and-white-gold dial, on a black calfskin strap. Manual-winding calibre 3610 QP with the Twin Beat® dual-frequency system and perpetual calendar; 42 mm, 12.32 mm high, certified to the Hallmark of Geneva.
The reference 3200T/000P-H167 is Vacheron Constantin's Traditionnelle Twin Beat Perpetual Calendar, in a 950 platinum case 42 mm across and 12.32 mm high. Vacheron Constantin says the model won the GPHG's 2019 Innovation Prize and is being released in 2026. The dial is built in layers, combining a slate-coloured hand-guillochéd inner section on an 18K white gold surface with sandblasted textures; 18K white gold hour-markers and dauphine hands sit alongside black 18K gold hands for the power reserve, date, month and frequency-mode indications, and a lower sapphire-crystal opening lets the calendar mechanics show through. The minute track is a railway design. It is worn on a black calfskin strap closed by a 950 platinum Ardillon buckle.
Inside is the manual-winding calibre 3610 QP, built around the brand's patented Twin Beat® system, which lets the wearer choose between two balance frequencies: an Active mode at 5 Hz for day-to-day timekeeping, giving a 4-day power reserve, and a Standby mode at 1.2 Hz that the brand says extends the reserve to 70 days -- five days more than the system's earlier version -- so the instantaneous perpetual calendar can sit unworn for over two months without losing time. The movement measures 32 mm across and 6 mm high, with 480 parts and 64 jewels, and carries the Hallmark of Geneva; the brand traces the mark to 1886, when Geneva's Republic and Canton set it as their own guarantee of finishing quality, and today reads it as a sign of origin, craftsmanship and dependability.
For collectors
Switching to Standby mode is a deliberate way to preserve the instantaneous perpetual calendar's accuracy through a long spell unworn -- at 1.2 Hz the movement runs for a stated 70 days, five more than the system's own earlier figure, which is worth knowing for anyone who does not wear the piece daily.
Key details
Design and engineering
- Case950 platinum, 42 mm across and 12.32 mm high, with a transparent sapphire case back; water-resistant to 30 m.
- DialBuilt in layers: a slate-coloured hand-guillochéd inner section on an 18K white gold surface, sandblasted textures, and a sapphire-crystal opening low on the dial exposing the perpetual-calendar mechanics; the minute track is railway-style.
- Twin Beat® systemThe calibre 3610 QP switches between an Active mode at 5 Hz with a 4-day power reserve and a Standby mode at 1.2 Hz that the brand says extends the reserve to 70 days, so the perpetual calendar can go unworn for over two months without losing time.
- CertificationCertified to the Hallmark of Geneva.
- Strap and buckleBlack calfskin leather strap, closed by a 950 platinum Ardillon buckle.
Calibre 3610 QP
- Manual-winding, with the patented Twin Beat® dual-frequency system
- Hours, minutes, perpetual calendar by hands, hand-type month, leap year, power reserve
- 32 mm across, 6 mm high; 480 parts, 64 jewels
- Active mode 5 Hz (4-day power reserve); Standby mode 1.2 Hz (70-day power reserve, 1,680 hours) -- the Caliber tab prints no separate Frequency row, so both figures are taken from the page's own overview text
- Hallmark of Geneva
Specifications
Technical specifications
| Reference | 3200T/000P-H167 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Traditionnelle |
| Calibre | Calibre 3610 QP |
| Movement | Manual winding |
| Functions | Hours, Minutes, Perpetual calendar by hands, Power reserve, Hand-type month, Leap year |
| Case dimensions | 42 mm |
| Case thickness | 12.32 mm |
| Case material | 950 platinum |
| Case back | Transparent sapphire crystal caseback |
| Water resistance | 3 bar (30 m) |
| Dial | Multi-layer dial architecture featuring contemporary textures and sandblasted finishes. Slate-colored hand-guilloché (inner part) on 18K white gold surface. Elevated 18K white gold applied hour-markers, Dauphine hour and minute hands. Black 18K gold power-reserve, date, month and frequency-mode hands. Date and month indications with sandblasted rhodium hands. Transparent sapphire-crystal opening on the lower part of the dial revealing intricate mechanics, incorporating perpetual calendar indications. Railroad minute track. |
| Strap | Black calfskin leather |
| Clasp | 950 platinum ardillon buckle |
| Movement dimensions | 32 mm × 6 mm |
| Components | 480 |
| Jewels | 64 |
| Power reserve | 1680 hours |
| Certification | Hallmark of Geneva |
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