Vacheron Constantin 7814 Tonneau 1976

Vacheron Constantin Ref. 7814 – Rectangular Elegance in Yellow Gold (1976)

Here we have a beautifully finished Vacheron Constantin dress watch from 1976, showcasing the manufacture's refined approach to design during the 1970s. With its elegant rectangular Ellipse-inspired case, this reference perfectly balances geometric form and timeless sophistication.

Crafted in 18k yellow gold, the watch features a strong yet refined case profile that gives it remarkable presence despite its slim proportions. The untouched silver dial is beautifully restrained, adorned only with slender stick hour markers, matching hands, and the iconic Vacheron Constantin Maltese Cross signature — a testament to the maison's philosophy that true elegance requires no excess.

Inside beats the manually wound Vacheron Constantin Cal. K1014, a reliable and finely finished movement that reflects the brand's dedication to traditional Genevan watchmaking.

Elegant, understated, and increasingly difficult to find in such well-preserved condition, this Ref. 7814 is a wonderful example of Vacheron Constantin's dress watch expertise.

A sophisticated vintage companion — combining 1970s design purity, precious metal craftsmanship, and the quiet confidence of one of Switzerland's oldest watch manufactures.

- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -

DIAL:

• original never touched clean silver dial in flawless condition
• original hands & VC crown with Maltese cross

STRAP & BUCKLE:

• brown KARDINAL Alligator Embossed Leather Watch Strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 3.7 mm thick
• gold plated GOLDAMMER buckle

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing minor traces of use
• 3- body 18k yellow gold case with snap-on case back
• 25 mm (without crown) / 35 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 7.8 mm thick
  
• year: 1976
• refefrence: 7814
• total weight: 28 g

MOVEMENT:

• Vacheron Constantin Cal. K1014 - manual wound
• 20 jewels, 18000 A/h, 46 hours power reserve
  
• professionally serviced 06/2026
• +9 sec/d / 270°

BOX & PAPERS:

• GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
• GOLDAMMER box

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1510