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Vacheron notches a massive W for beating its link competitors to the punch in creating a true, midsize Overseas that doesn't compromise link on the design or specs of the 41mm. Let's be honest: Vacheron is the third of the so-called "Holy Trinity," but moves like this help it stand out and create an identity link of its own.