Franck Muller Vanguard Slim Vintage – Retro-Inspired Elegance with Contemporary Vanguard Design
(Stainless Steel / Automatic / Luxury Sports-Dress Watch)

Brand: Franck Muller
Model: Vanguard Slim Vintage
Reference: V 41 S S6 AT FO REL VIN AC5 (V41 Series)
Gender: Men (also suitable for unisex wear)
Case Diameter: 41mm × 49.95mm

The Franck Muller Vanguard Slim Vintage ref. V 41 S S6 AT FO REL VIN AC5 combines the bold, contemporary character of the Vanguard collection with a nostalgic vintage-inspired aesthetic. Designed with a slimmer profile than traditional Vanguard models, it features a refined tonneau-shaped stainless-steel case and a distinctive relief dial showcasing Franck Muller's signature applied numerals. Inspired by classic motorsport design, the Slim Vintage collection blends retro detailing with modern Swiss craftsmanship, creating a versatile timepiece that effortlessly transitions between casual and formal occasions. The in-house automatic movement and elegantly curved case exemplify Franck Muller's commitment to technical excellence and distinctive design.

Key Features

• Case: Stainless-steel Vanguard case measuring 41mm × 49.95mm with a slim profile of approximately 9.1mm, offering enhanced comfort and wearability.

• Bezel: Polished stainless-steel bezel integrated seamlessly into the signature Vanguard tonneau-shaped architecture.

• Dial: Relief-style vintage-inspired dial featuring oversized applied Arabic numerals, decorative Côtes de Genève finishing, and a small seconds display positioned at 6 o'clock.

• Movement: Franck Muller Manufacture Calibre FM 708-S6 automatic movement, developed and assembled in-house, with approximately 38–42 hours of power reserve.

• Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with sapphire exhibition caseback showcasing the decorated movement.

• Crown: Polished crown with dual-position functionality for manual winding and time-setting.

• Caseback: Transparent sapphire caseback revealing the beautifully finished automatic movement with Geneva stripes, perlage, and hand-executed decorative details.

• Strap: Hand-sewn leather or alligator strap with matching stitching, designed to complement the vintage-inspired character of the watch.

• Functions: Hours, minutes, and small seconds at 6 o'clock.

• Water Resistance: 30 meters (3 bar).

Suitable For

The Franck Muller Vanguard Slim Vintage ref. V 41 S S6 AT FO REL VIN AC5 is ideal for collectors seeking a distinctive luxury watch that combines contemporary design with vintage-inspired character. Its slim profile and curved tonneau case offer exceptional wrist comfort, while the striking dial design ensures a strong visual presence without appearing oversized.

Perfect for business attire, smart-casual wear, travel, and special occasions, the Vanguard Slim Vintage appeals to enthusiasts looking for an alternative to traditional round luxury watches. The combination of the iconic Vanguard silhouette, refined proportions, and in-house automatic movement makes it a sophisticated expression of Franck Muller's innovative watchmaking philosophy.

The fusion of retro automotive-inspired aesthetics, elegant finishing, and modern mechanical craftsmanship makes the Franck Muller Vanguard Slim Vintage ref. V 41 S S6 AT FO REL VIN AC5 a distinctive and versatile addition to any contemporary watch collection.