Swiss luxury watch brand Vulcain has announced the release of new Cricket Classic and Cricket Tradition timepieces.
Vulcain is releasing two new dials, with the Cricket Tradition sporting Roman numeral indices and arrows, and the Cricket Classic featuring Arabic numeral indices, along with a limited edition of 50 pieces in a new salmon colourway.
Made of stainless steel, these Swiss Made mechanical wristwatches are available in two case sizes: 36mm and 39mm. Equipped with the hand-wound Vulcain Cricket Manufacture V-10 calibre, they offers alarm function in addition to displaying the hour, minute and seconds.
The pre-order campaign of the new Vulcain watches starts on 15th September. The first 100 pieces will be delivered in December 2022. The remaining lots will be delivered in the beginning of 2023.
Technical details
Case
316L polished steel case with circular satin-finished bezel and case-back
Screw-on case back decorated with the Vulcain logo
Diameter: 36 mm and 39 mm
Domed sapphire crystal with anti-glare treatment
Water-resistance to 5 ATM
Dial
Semi-matt dial: Salmon (Limited edition), Khaki, eggshell and black.
Numerals, applique indices and Alpha Super-LumiNova® hands (Cricket Classic)
Numerals, applique indices and Dauphine hands (Cricket Tradition)
Movement
Vulcain Cricket Manufacture V-10 calibre
Hand-wound mechanical alarm, 12 lignes, 25 jewels, 165 components, double barrel, equipped with the Exactomatic system
Decoration: nickel-plated treatment, blued screws, skeleton ratchet wheels
Frequency: 18,000 vib/h
Power reserve: 42 hours
Functions
Hours, minutes, central seconds, alarm
Duration of alarm: approx. 20 seconds
Edition
Salmon Cricket limited to 50 pieces per model