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Vacheron Constantin ref. 4178
Just an example of a wonderful timepiece found online.
Wishing you all a great weekend!
Best, Emmanuel
credit: Hodinkee
credit: Hodinkee
Collection
Explore the Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle through Chronometer's lens. Discover why collectors praise its design and place it in a 'VC trifecta'.
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Explore the Vacheron Constantin Overseas Dual Time Everest through collector mrds's wristshot. Discover community insights on its unique design and vibrant strap.
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Vacheron Constantin ref. 4178
Just an example of a wonderful timepiece found online. Wishing you all a great weekend! Best, Emmanuel credit: Hodinkee ...
Quite charming
I recently came across the late 90s historiques reissue which is very similar and can generally be had for less than a modern calatrava, just as a reference point.
Even this reference can still be found at
a reasonable price I think. Vintage VC prices aren’t as crazy as vintage PP’s! Best, Emmanuel
A fine selection of examples,
but my favorite would be the one photographed by Hodinkee (during Rolliefest 2025). Best, Emmanuel
Beautiful!
The patina on the case is amazing. I had a 36mm teardrop lug Vacheron with a textured black dial. The hour markers were blue, red, violet. This type of thing is a stroke of luck. Anyone thinking of polishing that case, well I don't want to say anything in...
I'm 100% with you concerning anyone who would consider
polishing this case! ;-) Best, Emmanuel
This discussion makes me think
of a wonderful untouched 4178 I had some years ago and think of often. It was a difficult to part with but financed a trip of a lifetime so I'd do it again without hesitation. ...
