In this captivating video, we take a deep dive into the meticulous restoration of a rare Vacheron Constantin timepiece from 2020, featuring the renowned Calibre 1121 movement. As part of the prestigious "Holy Trinity" of watchmaking (alongside Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet), Vacheron Constantin is known for its masterful craftsmanship, and the Calibre 1121 exemplifies this legacy.

The Calibre 1121 is virtually identical to Audemars Piguet's legendary Calibre 2121, one of the thinnest automatic movements ever made, prized for its precision and elegance. You'll witness every intricate step of the restoration process, from the careful disassembly of the tiny components to the delicate cleaning, polishing, and reassembly. The video showcases the unique challenges in working with such a complex and historic movement, emphasizing the dedication required to restore it to its original glory.

Whether you're a horology enthusiast, a collector, or simply curious about fine watchmaking, this video offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a true masterpiece. Discover how traditional watchmaking skills meet modern restoration techniques to breathe new life into this iconic Vacheron Constantin watch.

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