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The Vacheron Constantin Métiers d'Art Savoirs Enluminés Altion, reference 7000S/000G-B003, is a limited edition watch released in 2015, known for its artistic homage to the Aberdeen Bestiary. The watch features an intricate dial that showcases a scene with an altion, a mythical seabird depicted on the left half of the dial, capturing the essence of medieval illumination art. Its 40.0 mm case is crafted from white gold and includes a transparent caseback, allowing a view of the inner workings of the timepiece. This model belongs to Vacheron Constantin's distinguished Métiers d'Art collection, which celebrates the historical art of miniaturization and manuscript preservation. The movement within this piece reflects the fine craftsmanship associated with the brand, embodying both technical precision and aesthetic refinement. As part of a highly exclusive series, only 20 pieces were produced, making it a rare collector's item. The watch serves as both a functional timekeeping device and an artistic tribute to cultural heritage and knowledge transmission through centuries.