In fact, Wade was the last British player to even make an appearance in the final of the women’s singles event at Wimbledon. Before Wade in 1977, Ann Jones beat Billie Jean King in the 1969 final.

When he was photographed at Wimbledon the following year ... Would Vacheron release another version of the 1977 cult classic, originally designed by Jörg Hysek, in stainless steel?