Chasing Perpetuity, with some of this Year's Finest Perpetual Calendar Watches
The exploration of this year's finest perpetual calendar watches reveals a diverse array of designs and functions that cater to various tastes and preferences. Notable highlights include the Roger Dubuis Hommage La Placide, which features a classic design with a bi-retrograde display and is limited to just 28 pieces, priced at EUR 138,000. The Vacheron Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin, with its elegant 36.5mm case and sophisticated layout, retails for CHF 86,500. Frederique Constant brings affordability without sacrificing elegance with its Classic Perpetual Calendar Manufacture, available in steel for under EUR 10,000, while H. Moser & Cie's Endeavour Perpetual Calendar Smoked Salmon showcases a minimalist aesthetic for CHF 54,000. Other remarkable entries include the Audemars Piguet Code 11.59, which features a next-gen perpetual calendar movement and a striking blue dial, priced at CHF 109,300, and the De Bethune DB 25 Perpetual Sky, known for its artistic design and limited production at CHF 125,000. Lastly, the Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Perpetual Calendar stands out with its coaxial arrangement of indicators and luxurious materials, retailing at CHF 85,000 in rose gold and CHF 92,000 in platinum. Each of these timepieces exemplifies the pinnacle of watchmaking craftsmanship, blending functionality with stunning aesthetics.