In 2014, Vulcain launched the Aviator Instrument Chronograph collection. This year, Vulcain is expanding this range with an Aviator Cricket collection graphically based on the 2014 model but with the addition of a V-11 manufacture alarm movement.
The Vulcain Aviator Cricket watch comes in a stainless steel case with an option of black or off-white opaline dial. This mechanical alarm watch also displays date at 6 o’clock and 24-hour world time adjustable by a screw-lock crown at 4 o’clock.
The 42mm diameter case is topped with a domed sapphire crystal glass. The watch is water resistant up to 100 meters. The sapphire crystal cases back reveals the stylised “V” for Vulcain. The Vulcain Cricket Manufacture V-11 calibre is a hand-wound mechanical movement with a power reserve of 42 hours.
Technical details
Model: Vulcain Aviator Cricket
Case
Case: 316L steel
Pusher: Black or blue
Case-back: Sapphire revealing the stylised “V” for Vulcain
Diameter: 42.00 mm
Height: 14.00 mm
Glass: Domed shape sapphire crystal
Water resistance: 10 ATM
Dial
Black or off-white opaline
Movement
Calibre Vulcain Cricket Manufacture V-11
12-lignes mechanical hand-wound alarm calibre with date, 30 jewels, 199 components, double barrel, equipped with the Exactomatic system, lift angle 48°
Decoration: nickel coating, blued screws, skeleton ratchet
Frequency: 18,000 vibrations per hour
Power reserve: 42 hours
Alarm duration: appx. 20 seconds
Functions
Hour, minute, centre seconds, alarm, date window at 6 o’clock, 24-hour world time adjustable by a screw-lock crown at 4 o’clock
Strap
Strap: Black or brown leather
Dimensions: 22/18 mm
Buckle: Steel folding clasp
References
110163A07.BFC102: Black dial
110163A77.BFC111: White opaline dial