{"product_id":"vacheron-constantin-31-day-retrograde-47245r","title":"Vacheron Constantin 31 Day Retrograde 47245R","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 99.646%; height: 43.1876px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3361%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.8145%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.7532%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.2225%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePapers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 23.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3361%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eNA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.8145%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eNA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.7532%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eNA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.2225%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eNA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2975\" data-start=\"2660\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNOT INSTOCK, AVAILABLE FOR ORDER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe reference 47245 belongs to a period when Vacheron Constantin was quietly exploring more expressive complications within a classical framework. Rather than pursuing complexity for its own sake, the brand focused on legibility and elegance, integrating useful indications into balanced, traditional designs. The 31 Day Retrograde is a clear example of this philosophy—bringing animation and practicality into a refined dress watch format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Reference Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 47245R stands out for its retrograde date display. Spanning the upper portion of the dial, the hand travels across the 1–31 scale before snapping back at the end of each month, adding a subtle mechanical moment that is both functional and engaging. The silver guilloché dial provides texture and depth, while the mix of applied Roman numerals and markers reflects Vacheron Constantin’s nuanced approach to design. The day subdial at 6 o’clock anchors the layout, maintaining balance despite the asymmetry of the retrograde arc. Inside, the automatic calibre 1126\/1 delivers reliable performance with approximately 38 hours of power reserve, supporting the complication without adding unnecessary bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the Wrist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt 37mm in rose gold, the watch wears with classical proportions that feel slightly more contemporary than smaller vintage pieces, yet still refined. The warmth of the rose gold case complements the intricacy of the guilloché dial, while the dark brown leather strap reinforces its formal character. On the wrist, it feels elegant and composed, with the retrograde display adding a quiet sense of movement that draws the eye over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Transparency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis example features a 37mm 18K rose gold case with silver guilloché dial, applied rose gold Roman numerals and hour markers, retrograde date display, and day subdial at 6 o’clock. It is fitted to a dark brown leather strap secured by an 18K rose gold pin buckle and powered by the automatic Vacheron Constantin calibre 1126\/1 with approximately 38 hours of power reserve. As always, details regarding condition—particularly the crispness of the guilloché dial and case edges—service history, and set completeness should be communicated clearly based only on confirmed information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It Belongs in a Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 47245R belongs in a collection that values subtle complication and classical design. It offers something more engaging than a time-only dress watch, but without the density of a full calendar. For collectors who appreciate mechanical animation and the quiet evolution of complications within traditional watchmaking, it provides a thoughtful and wearable option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 31 Day Retrograde 47245R is compelling because it introduces motion into restraint. With its guilloché dial, rose gold case, and retrograde display, it remains a refined and quietly dynamic expression of Vacheron Constantin’s approach to complication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"64\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37mm\u003cbr data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"72\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"90\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Rose Gold\u003cbr data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"116\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"116\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver Guilloché Dial with Applied Rose Gold Roman Numerals and Hour Markers, Retrograde Date (1–31), Day Subdial at 6\u003cbr data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"238\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark Brown Leather Strap with 18K Rose Gold Pin Buckle\u003cbr data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"324\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"324\"\u003ePower Reserve:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 Hours\u003cbr data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"350\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"363\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"363\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic (Calibre 1126\/1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShipments are delivered under Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU) terms, with duties and taxes payable by the recipient.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"TimeTells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52861057335596,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/4982\/6348\/files\/47245R-1_829adf23-2569-4777-9533-ad61404455ba.jpg?v=1776232581","url":"https:\/\/www.timetells.shop\/products\/vacheron-constantin-31-day-retrograde-47245r","provider":"TimeTells","version":"1.0","type":"link"}