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If you want to have a watch that embodies your country, and as well as your love for your own nation, Vacheron Constantin has created a timepiece where every country will have the chance to get its own design.Vacheron Constantin started its M��tiers d’Art ‘Les Masques’ in 2007. It promised to run the collection for a three-year period until the 2009, with a set of four new masks a year, representing the four continents of Asia, America, Africa and Oceania.The first four masks produced last year was that of Alaska, China, Congo and Indonesia. This year, the four primeval masks represent Mexico, Japan, Gabon and Papua New Guinea.With technique and quality of work being imposed in every detail of the tribal masks design, it has come to produce a timepiece of such an elegant work of art.Each watch is either in gold, pink gold or stainless steel case in alligator strap. And every year, each of the four masks has 25 limited edition pieces, consisting of a total of 300 Vacheron Constantin M��tiers d’Art ‘Les Masques’ for three years.

Many renowned watch manufactures have paid tribute to or celebrated the many festivities and anniversaries of various nations through special edition timepieces. The latest news on this front comes from Vacheron Constantin, the world's oldest watch manufacture who has created a limited edition timepiece to celebrate the 200th independence anniversary of Venezuela. The limited edition creation that commemorates the nation's 200 years of independence is restricted to 19 exclusive examples, out of which 10 are in rose gold while 9 are in platinum.