44018, 222, Steel 6262 grained salmon dial

grained salmon dial

as opposed to the standard 41mm

It shows heavy patina on all surfaces but is entirely original

a platinum Hi-Beat in a limited edition of 140 examples made to celebrate the 140th Anniversary of Seiko

44018, 222, Steel 6262 grained salmon dialA ref. 44018 222 Jumbo in steel, 1 of fewer than 500 examples made, from 1983. Vacheron Constantins answer to the Nautilus and Royal Oak, the 222 was in production for just eight short years. Though not a commercial success in period, it has come to be widely regarded as one of the most attractive cases of its time since. Thanks to a JLC 920 bauche, Calibre 1121, the 37. 5mm Jumbo case is just 7. 2mm thin. It features an aggressive hexagonal theme