Vacheron & Constantin 6043 w/ original buckle - Serviced w/ 1 year warranty.

ABOUT THIS WATCH: 

MANUFACTURER: Vacheron & Constantin

REFERENCE: 6043

YEAR: 1957

SERIAL: 35xxxx

CASE: The 34mm solid 18kt yellow gold case is in good shape. The case was manufactured by Wenger. It has been as been polished in the past yet the hallmark can still be discerned.

DIAL:  The original silver dial is in great shape. The signature "Vacheron & Constantin Geneve" and the subsidiary seconds crosshair is done in engraved enamel. The integrity of the maisons signature "Vacheron & Constantin Geneve", remains well defined. The dial appears to be free of any major blemishes or imperfections. It features stick hour marker indicators. 

MOVEMENT: Vacheron manually wound caliber 1001. Vacheron's finishing prowess that they had come to be known for by the mid twentieth century is on full display as we see a myriad of finishing techniques including cotes de Genève, pearlage, anglage and black polishing. The watch is currently undergoing a service on the movement and will carry a one year warranty. 

BRACELET:  We have paired this exceptional example of a 6043 with our "Meli" strap - a tan, pebbled calfskin strap handcrafted by a single artisan in the heart of Italy. Italy has developed a reputation for their premium leather goods now for decades. Rest assured this strap is of the highest quality. 

ACCESSORIES: An original period correct Vacheron 18kt yellow gold buckle. 

BOX/PAPERS: No. 

Extract: No but it is confirmed that the case and movement are matching. The watch will extract if one is ordered. 

WARRANTY: One year dated from the completion of service. 

BANK WIRE/ZELLE PRICE: $8,250 shipped.