Vacheron Constantin - Unknown - 474928 - Men - 1970-1979

Title: Vacheron & Constantin – Tonneau – 18k Yellow Gold – Manual Winding – circa 1970 Description: Elegant Vacheron & Constantin dress watch with a tonneau case in 18-karat yellow gold, from the roughly 1970s. The signature "Vacheron & Constantin" with the ampersand is characteristic of that era. Features: • Brand: Vacheron & Constantin, Genève • Model: Tonneau. Probably reference 7813 • Case number: 471928 • Material: 18k yellow gold • Total weight: 18/20 g • Case dimensions: 25x35 mm in width, excluding crown • Movement: manual winding mechanical • Dial: white, with black Roman numerals, signed "Vacheron & Constantin Genève" and "Swiss" • Hands: original, black • Crystal: [mineral • Strap: brown croc-embossed leather, non-original, with generic buckle. Total length: 30 cm Condition: • Case shows normal wear for use: superficial marks and micro-scratches in the brushed finish, with no major dents. • Original dial with spotting and oxidation around the edge, visible in the photos. The signature and numerals remain crisp. • Functioning: [The watch runs after being wound • No known maintenance history. Inspected by a watchmaker; • Sold without box or papers. Provenance: [family collection / sole owner since purchase, if applicable] Shipping: insured and tracked for the full adjudicated value, in discreet, protected packaging. English version (recommended for international listings): Vacheron & Constantin tonneau dress watch in 18k yellow gold, circa 1970. The "Vacheron & Constantin" signature with ampersand is typical of the period. • Case no. 471928. Probable reference 7813 [or the reference confirmed inside the caseback] • 18k yellow gold (750) [confirm hallmark]. Total weight: [X] g. Case width: [X] mm, excluding crown • Manual-winding mechanical movement • White dial with black Roman numerals, signed "Vacheron & Constantin Genève – Swiss" • Non-original brown croc-embossed leather strap with generic buckle, [X] cm Condition: normal wear to the case, with light surface marks on the brushed finish. Original dial with spotting and oxidation around the edge (see photos); signature and numerals remain crisp. [Running / Not guaranteed]. No known service history. Sold without box or papers. Shipping: registered and fully insured, with tracking. Price reminder: estimated at €2,800 and reserve of €2,300. Photos to upload: the face from the front with natural light, the back showing the case number, both edges (including the crown), the case with the strap fully on, and a close-up of the dial spots. Displaying defects clearly avoids complaints and gives bidders confidence.

Estimate:$3,025.24

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