Description
Experience timeless elegance with this stunning Longines watch, featuring exquisite Fancy Lugs and an 18-karat gold plating of 80 microns a hallmark of quality finishing used predominantly between the 1950s and 1970s for premium timepieces. This vintage automatic watch is powered by the reliable Swiss-made caliber movement, bearing the serial number 7966196. The 34mm case size strikes a perfect balance between classic and contemporary wearability. Highlighted by a champagne-colored dial adorned with gold indices and a delicate small second hand positioned at 6 o’clock, this watch emits understated sophistication. The new brown leather strap, complemented by a gold-colored buckle, enhances its vintage charm. Apart from the strap, the watch is entirely original.
Model History
Longines has a rich legacy of crafting finely detailed dress watches, and this model reflects the brand’s commitment to combining precision with style in mid-20th-century design. The “Fancy Lugs” design is a distinctive feature that adds artistic flair while maintaining elegance and comfort on the wrist. During the 1950s to 1970s, the use of 18-karat gold plating of this caliber was reserved for prestigious models, emphasizing the importance of durability and aesthetic appeal. This watch embodies that heritage, making it a coveted collector’s piece and a testament to Longines' enduring craftsmanship.
Specifications
Brand: Longines
Model: Fancy Lugs
Case Diameter: 34mm
Case Material: 18K gold plated (80 microns)
Dial Color: Champagne with gold indices
Movement: Automatic, Swiss-made
Serial Number: 7966196
Strap: New brown leather strap
Buckle: Gold-colored clasp
Features: Small seconds subdial at 6 o’clock
Condition: Fully original except for the strap
Era: 1950s to 1970s
Origin: Swiss Made
Condition: veryGood - visible signs of wear
24-month warranty
Includes official KCL documentation
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