Time, Sculpted in Gold.
In an age when artistry met precision, Vacheron Constantin didn’t just craft watches—they sculpted time itself. The Historique reference 7457 is a perfect example: a masterpiece born from the meticulous hands of Genevan watchmakers, where every curve and detail was deliberate.
This timepiece features a distinctive shaped case with cut corners in 18kt yellow gold, seamlessly paired with an integrated bracelet. The bracelet’s unique scale-like texture flows effortlessly from case to clasp, creating a unified design that feels as modern today as it did in the 1960s.
Inside, the caliber 1003 manual-winding movement, certified with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, stands as a testament to Vacheron Constantin’s commitment to excellence. The slim movement powers a minimalist black dial, accented with gold lettering, applied indexes, and pointed hands that balance clarity with elegance.
The clasp is secured with the maison’s iconic Maltese Cross, a subtle but powerful nod to the brand’s heritage. Weighing a total of 88 grams, the watch delivers a sense of presence on the wrist without excess. With its 25x28mm dimensions and sleek design, it sits comfortably and discreetly, suited for both formal occasions and understated daily wear.
This timepiece is completed by a beautiful Vacheron Constantin leather case. The Historique 7457 isn’t just a watch; it’s a piece of horological history, a reminder that timeless design and technical mastery never go out of style.
The watch is in excellent condition.
The case lines are sharp with no signs of over polishing.
The dial, hands and crystal are clean with no blemishes to note. There is small signs of patina on the gold indices.
The case back features sharp hallmarks and serial engravings.
The integrated bracelet is solid and straight with no signs of warping.