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The business is known for their highquality timepieces. The date, which some might argue takes away from the clean look of the dial, is a feature seen in other super compressors such as the those in the longines owned, vintage wittnauer brand, and is a helpful feature for anyone planning to wear this watch daily, as the 38hour power reserve of the movement seems to suggest. Preowned, gents longines 10k gold filled vintage watch. I cant make up my mind longines federico talks watches duration. The longines avigation bigeye longines dolcevita steel and gold longines symphonette the longines heritage 1945 the lindbergh hour angle watch 19272017 90th anniversary the longines equestrian collection the longines railroad pocket watch the longines heritage military. Here is a handsome mens watch from the world renowned longines watch company that dates back to 1967. Ultrachron materials 18k gold measurements 35 mm category. Feel elegant with a stainless steel or gold plated bracelet, and know that each beautiful piece is as functional as it is gorgeous. Longines conquest classic all prices for longines conquest. Longines vintage 18k solid yellow gold ref 6888 mens manual.
If the watch had come from longines in switzerland in that case, that buckle would at least be gold plated, or solid gold, in the same color as the case. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about 1950s longines watch. Worth every penny 12 expensive products for men that are worth their money gentlemans gazette duration. We hereby certify that this watch is original to the best of our knowledge. What makes me nearly 100% sure of this is the period correct late 50s 1960s and probably original stainless steel longines buckle. The most common 1950s longines watch material is metal. A vintage 18k gold longines ultrachron automatic, dating from the 1970s. And the longines lindbergh hour angle watch is a memento of the very beginning of this era. Yellow gold art deco rare hand constructed bracelet watch, 1940s. By 1846, raigeul and morel had retired from the watch industry, leaving agassiz as sole company head. Women love longines contemporary elegance, which is suitable for several occasions. If you seek more information about longines place in the history of watchmaking then read a chapter or two right here. Longines mechanical handwinding wristwatches for sale ebay. Longines clasic longines gold men 19601969 catawiki.
This is a very tidy example of a selfwinding rolex tudor oyster. I knew for my investment, i would be rewarded with a solid piece and i was. Longines was founded in saintimier in 1832 by auguste agassiz, a swiss watchmaker and brother of biologist louis agassiz. Rolled gold plate is very similar to gold filled except it uses less gold.
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While retaining the codes and design typical of the sixties, longines has put its current expertise at the service of this contemporary edition to guarantee legibility, waterproofness and practicality. A superb watch for your whole life, without original documents or original box. With its cushionshaped steel case and its brushed silvery dial, this unusual watch echoes the essence of the original model. Simply contact and asks for archive extract a service available on the official longines website. Vintage longines circa 1955 automatic and gold filled. Longines 14 carat solid gold gentlemans watch manufactured in 1960, in excellent overall condition. An iconic piece from the watchmaking brands heritage line, the longines legend diver watch is the reissue of a diving watch from 1960. The flagship is one of longines s oldest collections, having been around since 1957. Mar 29, 2016 what makes me nearly 100% sure of this is the period correct late 50s 1960 s and probably original stainless steel longines buckle. The dive watch which comes on the heels of the criticallyacclaimed legend diver watch, a 1960s supercompressorstyle diver, and last years avigation bigeye, based on a 1930s aviation chronograph is a further. Jan 17, 20 longines wristwatch 1950s vintage watches.
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They have a fashionable style, which will add a trendy touch to any wardrobe. Unfollow longines 1960 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. This 34 mm, 17 jewel automatic, 10k gold filled, circa 1955 wristwatch has a new strap, has been serviced and. Longines 14k solid gold vintage gents watch 1960 itsawindup. Jul 1, 2018 longines tiny swiss womens watch 1960s, cal. No scratches no damage precise longines automatic movement this watch has been restored and is in excellent condition it has been verified authentic by a master watchmaker it works precisely and is ready to be worn and enjoyed. The 2tone dial is square with ovalshaped inner part, the outer part of the dial is textured, subsidery seconds.
That, to the exception of the glass, the band andor unless stated otherwise, each of its parts are original and used the way. To make these precious and iconic designs, longines uses solid 18 carats gold, which give them a flawless beauty. Longines 23mm 14k yellow gold diamond manual wind ladies. With these longines gold plated band watches, you can add a hint of refinement to your wardrobe. Longines yellow gold watches all prices for longines. The quality in this item is second to none and its movement the equal of anything that was served up by rolex. Find great deals on ebay for longines 1930 and longines 1940. Buy longines watches at macys and get free shipping. The swiss luxury watch manufacturer longines has a history stretching back 180 years. In a condition that could only be described as almost perfect, this gentlemans 1962 vintage longines watch in gold is an ideal piece for someone looking for a classic model that is both collectible and wearable at the same time.
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A brief glance at longines logo the winged hourglass can probably give us some hints as to the focus of the company on aviation. The 340 was a very large movement, larger than the two previous longines calibres as an aside, this large movement obviously results in a very chunky, drum like watch, with a. However, the collections roots go back to 1954, when the saintimierbased watch manufacturer introduced the first generation of the conquest. Under francillon, the company moved to a site called les longines on the river suze in 1867, trademarked the name longines in 1880, and registered the famous. This models reissue now enriches the longines heritage collection. Longines wristwatches 19601969 year of manufacture for sale ebay. The longines heritage 1969 draws its inspiration from a timepiece created in the late 1960s. If you like what you see, follow our auctions, we have stylish jewellery. It is remarkable that such a watch can be bought for so little. To that end, longines was appointed the official supplier for the international aeronautical federation iaf in 1919, which enabled the company to be involved in many aeronautical expeditions during the early 20th century. Why this watch matters longines, known for their elegant timeonly pieces, pulled out all the stops on the automatic yellow gold conquest. Founded in 1832 by auguste agassiz, the company that would become longines really came into its own in 1860 when agassizs nephew, ernest francillon, took the watch makers reigns. To sign up for a 30day free trial of an aol desktop gold subscription that comes with 24x7 live support, click below. Gold capped is the thickest layer of gold of any of the methods described, at least 200 microns.
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