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·For sale is this beautiful and charming vintage Longines dating back to approximately 1941.
The watch features a lovely original two-tone dial that has developed a truly unique and characterful patina over the past 85 years.
Particularly attractive are the elegant, original blued steel hands, beautifully complemented by the Arabic numerals and recessed small seconds subdial at 6 o’clock.
The stainless steel case shows honest signs of wear consistent with its age and retains its attractive vintage appearance.
Specifications:
Condition:
The dial remains completely unrestored, displaying a beautiful and distinctive patina acquired over more than eight decades. In my opinion, this gives the watch a wonderful vintage character that simply cannot be replicated.
The watch runs very well and keeps excellent time for an 85-year-old mechanical timepiece.
Service history is unknown.
A lovely and authentic piece of Longines history, full of character and vintage charm.
Please carefully examine the photos, as they form an important part of the description.
References from previous transactions can be provided upon request.
Thanks for watching.
The watch features a lovely original two-tone dial that has developed a truly unique and characterful patina over the past 85 years.
Particularly attractive are the elegant, original blued steel hands, beautifully complemented by the Arabic numerals and recessed small seconds subdial at 6 o’clock.
The stainless steel case shows honest signs of wear consistent with its age and retains its attractive vintage appearance.
Specifications:
- Brand: Longines
- Year: Circa 1941
- Case diameter: 29mm excluding crown
- Movement: Manual winding
- Movement serial number: 6182227
- Case: Stainless steel (Staybrite)
- Dial: Original, unrestored two-tone dial with heavy, naturally developed patina
- Hands: Original blued steel hands
- Small seconds: At 6 o’clock
- Strap: Black leather strap
Condition:
The dial remains completely unrestored, displaying a beautiful and distinctive patina acquired over more than eight decades. In my opinion, this gives the watch a wonderful vintage character that simply cannot be replicated.
The watch runs very well and keeps excellent time for an 85-year-old mechanical timepiece.
Service history is unknown.
A lovely and authentic piece of Longines history, full of character and vintage charm.
Please carefully examine the photos, as they form an important part of the description.
References from previous transactions can be provided upon request.
Thanks for watching.
