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Kari Voutilainen / Vingt-8

Kari Voutilainen Vingt-8

Profil de collection · 2011

Ligne ronde temps simple et complications construite autour du calibre manufacture 28, introduite en 2011.

Pourquoi elle compte

Vingt-8 is the foundational modern Voutilainen collection: it marks the brand’s move toward an in-house movement architecture while preserving the atelier’s traditional visual language and artisanal dial work.

Références clés

Vingt-8

Core time-only Vingt-8 — Launch-model time-only execution around the in-house calibre 28, with classical round case and guilloché dial.

Vingt-8R

Vingt-8R power-reserve variant — A complication-led variation of the same family, noted by FHH as launched in 2013.

Vingt-8 ISO

Vingt-8 ISO read-off variant — A later interpretation of the family with an unusual time display, cited by FHH as presented in 2017.

Chronologie de la collection

  • 2024 — The Vingt-8 line remains a core Voutilainen platform referenced by official and auction sources, including modern catalogue examples and atelier portfolio pages.
  • 2024 — Contemporary Voutilainen portfolio pages continue to frame the calibre VINGT-8 as a landmark in the workshop’s history and philosophy.
  • 2024 — Auction records continue to describe Vingt-8 as a rare, made-to-order independent watch with hand-finished components and direct-impulse escapement.

FAQ

Qu'est-ce que Vingt-8 ?

It is Kari Voutilainen’s core round wristwatch family built around the brand’s in-house calibre 28 and finished in a traditional artisanal style.

What makes it notable?

It is widely treated as a milestone for the atelier because it combined a fully developed in-house movement approach with the brand’s signature hand-finishing and guilloché work.

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Plus de Kari Voutilainen

  • 28ti — Variante à mouvement inversé du Vingt-8 affichant le calibre 28 côté cadran.
  • Observatoire — Ligne temps simple basée sur un stock restauré de mouvements chronomètres d'observatoire Peseux 260 vintage.
  • Masterpiece — Série limitée de montres à haute complication et répétition minutes décimale.

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