Vacheron Constantin Calatrava 6394

Vacheron Constantin Calatrava Automatic 36mm Calatrava in 18k Rose Gold | Ref.6394Q and Cal.K1072

Basic Info Listing code : QT3SH0 Brand : Vacheron Constantin Model : Calatrava Reference number : 6394 Case material : Rose gold Bracelet material : Leather Year of production : 1960 Condition : Used (Very good) Scope of delivery : Original box, no original papers Gender : Men's watch/Unisex Location : Portugal Price : 7,990 Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Caliber/movement : Cal.K1072 Case Case material : Rose gold Case diameter : 36 x 40 mm Dial : Silver Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Leather Bracelet color : Black Clasp material : Rose Gold Functions Date Crafted in 18k Rose Gold and measuring a bold 36mm, this Vacheron Constantin Ref. 6394Q stands out as an unusually modern and substantial dress watch for its time. Produced during the 1960s, when most elegant watches measured closer to 33–34mm, a 36mm case was considered large. Today, this proportion gives the watch a contemporary presence on the wrist while preserving the refined balance and restraint that define mid-century Vacheron Constantin design. The “Q” designation corresponds to the date version of the reference, adding practical functionality to its classical layout. Powering the watch is the self-winding calibre K1072, a Geneva Seal movement finished and adjusted to the high standards expected from one of the Holy Trinity manufactures. The case architecture is particularly noteworthy: the sculpted lugs and clean bezel lines create a strong yet elegant profile, enhancing both visual impact and wearability. The dial remains fully original, an essential element for collectors seeking authenticity. This example is offered fully original and complete, including its original bracelet, original 18k Rose Gold buckle, and original presentation boxes with leather pouch. It is also accompanied by a 2019 sales invoice, an important detail that strengthens its documented provenance and adds confidence to its ownership history. A rare combination of generous proportions, warm rose gold, technical quality, and completeness, the Ref. 6394Q represents a highly attractive opportunity for collectors seeking a vintage Vacheron Constantin that feels as relevant today as it did over half a century ago.