4500V/110A-B128
CurrentOverseas 41 Steel Blue Dial
2016 — present
41mm Oystersteel time-and-date with blue dial. Calibre 5100. Three interchangeable straps included.
The Vacheron Constantin Overseas occupies a distinguished position in the luxury sports watch hierarchy — less commercially recognised than the Nautilus or Royal Oak, but technically and artistically their equal, and produced by a manufacture with a longer continuous history than either. Vacheron Constantin has been producing watches without interruption since 1755 — making it the world's oldest watch manufacturer. The Overseas (current third generation) debuted in 2016 and immediately established itself as the most refined sports watch in its category. Its distinctive 41mm round case with octagonal bezel and integrated bracelet draws clear inspiration from the Gérald Genta tradition, but the execution is pure Vacheron: every surface is finished to their Maison's standard, and each watch comes with three interchangeable straps (metal bracelet, alligator leather, and rubber), all included in the retail price. References include the Overseas 4500V (time and date), Overseas 7900V (moonphase), and Overseas 4510V (dual time zone). The Calibre 5100, 5200, and 5110 movements powering these references are certified by Hallmark of Geneva, equivalent in prestige to Patek's Geneva Seal. Pre-owned Overseas pieces offer exceptional value relative to the manufacturing quality they represent.
Key References
100%
Authenticated
5,000+
Pieces Sold
25+
Countries
Specifications
| Movement | Calibre 5100 (4500V time-date) · Calibre 5200 (5500V chronograph) · Calibre 5110 (4510V dual time) |
|---|---|
| Power reserve | 60 hours (5100) · 52 hours (5200) · 60 hours (5110) |
| Water resistance | 150 metres |
| Case material | Stainless Steel · 18ct Pink / White Gold · 950 Platinum |
| Case diameter | 41mm (most refs) · 42.5mm (5500V chronograph) |
| Thickness | 11.0mm (4500V) · 11.6mm (5500V chronograph) |
| Lug-to-lug | 47.7mm (4500V) |
| Weight | ~155g (4500V steel on bracelet) |
| Crystal | Sapphire (anti-reflective both sides) |
| Bezel | Polished six-sided Maltese cross-inspired bezel |
| Bracelet | Steel bracelet · Alligator leather · Rubber — interchangeable system |
Reference Guide
4500V/110A-B128
Current2016 — present
41mm Oystersteel time-and-date with blue dial. Calibre 5100. Three interchangeable straps included.
4500V/110A-B483
Current2017 — present
41mm steel with silver dial — clean modern aesthetic.
5500V/110A-B481
Current2017 — present
42.5mm steel chronograph with blue dial. Calibre 5200.
7900V/110A-B129
Current2019 — present
41mm steel with moonphase complication, date, and pointer indicator.
4510V/000A-B483
Current2019 — present
41mm steel with second time zone via dual time mechanism.
4500V/000R-B127
Current2016 — present
41mm 18ct pink gold time-and-date.
47450
Discontinued1996 — 2016
Original 1996 Overseas — second generation. 41mm steel with various dial options.
Market Price
Current retail (4500V/110A-B128 blue dial)
~$25,000
Pre-owned (low)
$22,000
Pre-owned (high)
$48,000
Recently observed
Steel 4500V time-date trades $22,000–$28,000 with full set; chronograph 5500V at $32,000–$42,000.
Pink gold 4500V/000R-B127 at $42,000–$55,000. Moonphase 7900V at $35,000–$45,000. Discontinued 47450 (previous gen) at $14,000–$22,000.
History
1972
Reference 222 launches — designed by Jörg Hysek as VC's first integrated bracelet sports watch.
1996
Overseas (ref. 42050) launches as the modern integrated bracelet line.
2004
Overseas Chronograph (ref. 49150) — first dedicated chronograph in the line.
2016
Third generation Overseas launches — current 4500V family with interchangeable straps.
2017
Overseas Chronograph 5500V launches with new Calibre 5200.
2019
Overseas Moonphase (7900V) and Dual Time (4510V) added to the line.
Buying Guide
01
Pre-owned Overseas trades 30–50% below comparable Nautilus or Royal Oak references. Build quality is comparable; cultural recognition is lower. For collectors who prioritise watchmaking quality over peer recognition, the Overseas is among the best values in luxury sports watches.
02
Every Overseas ships with three straps: integrated bracelet, alligator leather, and rubber. Replacement straps are expensive ($800–$2,500) and sometimes back-ordered. Confirm complete strap set when buying pre-owned.
03
Most modern Overseas movements are certified by the Hallmark of Geneva — confirming movement assembly, decoration, and accuracy to standards stricter than COSC. Verify the Hallmark is present on the movement (visible through the display caseback).
Sizing
Overseas 41 (47.7mm lug-to-lug) fits wrists 6.5" and up comfortably. The integrated bracelet drapes well due to refined link construction. The 11.0mm thickness is slim for a sports-luxury watch. Chronograph 5500V at 42.5mm and 11.6mm thick wears slightly larger. The interchangeable strap system lets you adapt the watch to different occasions.
Compare
Patrimony is VC's ultra-thin classical dress watch — opposite philosophy from the sport-luxury Overseas. Many collectors own both.
Traditionnelle is VC's grand complication line — perpetual calendars, minute repeaters, tourbillons. Overseas is the daily sport-luxury choice.
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