Received my first Vacheron ...
I've spent quite some time looking for a watch for my 40th. I've always been really interested in Vacheron Constantin as a brand, particularly their heritage and history, but had to concede that their modern watches remain outside of the spending potentia...
the 6394 is iconic
Great first post and endorsement ;-) Your 6394 appears to be a real beauty, dial looks great and linen bezel crisp. Cal. 1071 is an awesome movement and you'll enjoy the feeling of that massive rotor turning on your wrist! Congratulations on a great entra...
A lovely watch
Congratulations on a great catch. The lugs are beautiful and look like the fore-runners of the Malte design. The indices and the case are superb. And the 1071is a great vintage movement. Here's an article from Dean (tick-talk) you might find interesting ...
Welcome to PuristSPro and big congrats on your first VC!
You chose such an elegant watch for your first VC! Good choice and fine taste you have :) Thanks for sharing your joy with us. I don't have a vintage watch yet but if I want one, a VC is likely one I will hunt for :) Congrats once again and wear your VC w...
Sincere Congrats !.. A warm Welcome.. We hope to again read you here !
.. we would be more than happy, if you share some future pics, about your experiences with your very nice VC ! Best, hs
A couple more shots ...
Here is a shot of the movement (calibre 1701) that the seller sent me, as I haven't had the case back off yet. And here is a better shot of the "linen" pattern around the bezel. ...
These photos are amazing
They really show of the beautiful details of the dial and hands, the bezel and the movement. It is really nice to get some close-ups of a vintage piece like this. Please post more when you have the chance. respo
Fantastic watch!
Such a wonderful way to kick off your VC collection! I love the finishing on the case. Enjoy it. Bill
I am very late to respond to your post, but
congratulations on your purchase of a excellent looking watch. I have always thought VC might be the best at dress watches. Personal taste, but I think their three hand watches look better than Patek, AP, Breguet, or any competitor. Simplicity is not alwa...
better to start a new thread
with anything older than 6 months or so, I'd suggest a new discussion is better than a zombie thread