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Model Name:

Vulcain Tradition 39mm Salmon LE-50

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Reference:

640109

Price ($)

$

4613

Country:

Switzerland

A.I. Rating

7.7

Crowd Rating:

1891

Watch Description

Vulcain SALMON chronograph - 38 mm Reference: 640109

Manual winding mechanical watch SW510 M BH with 28,800 vibrations per hour for a power reserve of 63 hours.

38 mm polished 316 L steel case. Sunray SALMON dial with double silvered counter and small seconds counter at 9 o'clock. Double domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating.

39

20

20

12.8

50

Steel - 316L

Round

Sapphire

?

Manual

Vulcain Cricket manufactured V-10

52

Salmon

A.I. Watch Review:

<p class="font_8">**Vulcain Tradition 39mm Salmon LE-50 Model 640109 Review by A.I. WatchMetrics**

### Watch Summary

The Vulcain Tradition 39mm Salmon LE-50 is a limited edition timepiece that embodies the elegance and craftsmanship associated with the Vulcain brand. This watch is classified under the **Collector/Display** style due to its limited production and unique design elements. The salmon dial, a standout feature, adds a touch of vintage charm, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate classic aesthetics. The watch is powered by a manual movement, offering a power reserve of approximately 42 hours, which is ideal for those who enjoy the ritual of winding their watch. This model is intended for collectors and watch enthusiasts who value exclusivity and historical significance, as Vulcain is renowned for its heritage in producing mechanical alarm watches.

### Overall Watch Rating: 7.7/10.0

- **Rarity Metric (9.0/10.0)**
The Vulcain Tradition 39mm Salmon LE-50 is extremely rare, with only 50 pieces produced, making it highly sought after by collectors.

- **Dials &amp; Design Metric (8.8/10.0)**
The watch features a beautifully executed salmon dial with applied markers and a classic design, showcasing Vulcain's attention to detail and craftsmanship.

- **Material Metric (8.5/10.0)**
The use of high-quality materials, including a stainless steel case with a polished finish, contributes to the watch's luxurious feel.

- **Brand Metric (8.0/10.0)**
Vulcain is a respected brand known for its mechanical alarm watches, though it lacks the widespread recognition of some luxury brands.

- **History &amp; Innovation Metric (7.8/10.0)**
Vulcain's historical significance in the watch industry, particularly with its Cricket alarm watches, adds to the model's appeal.

- **Movement Metric (7.5/10.0)**
The manual movement, while reliable and well-crafted, lacks the complexity of more advanced calibers but is appreciated for its traditional charm.

- **Functions Metric (7.0/10.0)**
The watch offers basic functions with a focus on timekeeping, lacking additional features like water resistance or lume.

- **Versatility Metric (6.5/10.0)**
The watch is primarily suited for formal and collector settings, limiting its versatility across different use cases.

- **Complications Metric (6.0/10.0)**
The watch is time-only, which limits its score in this category, but its simplicity is part of its charm.

### Celebrity and Historical Figures

While no specific celebrities are known to wear this exact model, Vulcain watches have been favored by several U.S. Presidents, earning the brand the nickname "The Watch of Presidents." This historical connection enhances the brand's prestige and appeal among collectors.</p>

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