Brand | Vacheron Constantin |
Caliber Number | 1326 |
In-House? | No (manufacture movement) |
Manufacturer | Manufacture Horlogère ValFleurier |
Based On | Cartier 1904 MC |
Movement Type | Automatic, self-winding mechanical |
Lignes | 11.25”’ |
Diameter | 26.2mm |
Height | 4.3mm |
Jewel Count | 25 |
Total Components | 142 |
Beat Rate / Frequency | 28,800 vph / 4 Hz |
Lift Angle | Unconfirmed |
Power Reserve | 48 hours |
Rotor Style | Ball-bearing system, 3 screws |
Rotor Winding Direction | Bi-directional |
Hand-Windable? | Yes |
Crown Winding Direction | Clockwise |
Anti-Shock Device | Incabloc |
Regulator | ETACHRON (no micro adjustment) |
Hand Count | 3 |
Functions | Central hours; central minutes; central sweeping seconds; date at 3:00 |
Hacking Seconds? | Yes |
Quickset Date? | Yes |
Finishing | 22K gold rotor with skeletonized Maltese cross logo in all models, polished beveling, damaskeening (stripes) |
Country of Manufacture | Switzerland, Swiss made |
Known Models | Vacheron Constantin FiftySix Self-Winding (Ref: 4600E/000A-B442 steel, 4600E/000A-B487 steel, 4600E/000R-B441 18K 5N pink gold, 4600E/000R-B576 18K 5N pink gold) (Add your watches to the comments below…) |
The Vacheron Constantin caliber 1326 is an automatic movement with a date. This movement was introduced at SIHH 2018. As of this post in 2024, the 1326 is still found in the Vacheron Constantin catalog.
The VC 1326 is not an in-house movement. It is produced by Manufacture Horlogère ValFleurier, then finished and assembled by Vacheron Constantin (both are part of the Richemont Group conglomerate of luxury watch brands).
This movement found in what is considered to be an “entry level” Vacheron Constantin calibre found in the FiftySix collection.
The base framework of the cal. 1326 is also used by Cartier (1904 MC) and Piaget (1110P).
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