Longines UltraChron Auto Chronometer 35mm Steel case Original Brclt Buckle 1972

$ 1101.24

Style: Luxury Movement: Mechanical (Automatic) With Manual/Booklet: No Bezel Type: Fixed With Original Box/Packaging: No Year Manufactured: 1972 Indices: Baton Indexes Type: Wristwatch Case Finish: Matte Watch Shape: Round Theme: vintage With Service Records: No With Papers: No Case Size: 34 mm Country of Origin: Switzerland Lug Width: 18 mm Customised: No Max Wrist Size: 19.1-20 cm Brand: Longines Band/Strap: Bracelet Caseback: Screwback Features: 12-Hour Dial, Acrylic Crystal, Central Second, Chronometer, Date Indicator, Swiss Made, Swiss Movement Dial Colour: Silver Strap Colour: steel Case Material: Stainless Steel Department: Unisex Adults Water Resistance: 10 m (1 ATM) Strap Material: Stainless Steel Strap Width: 18 mm Closure: Tri-Fold Clasp Vintage: Yes Reference Number: 3202 Display: Analogue Bezel Colour: steel Dial Pattern: Linen Handmade: Yes Number of Jewels: 25 Jewels Case Colour: steel Model: Longines Ultra-Chron Seller Notes: “Used with light scratches and light patina on dial”

Description

Longines Ultrachron manufacture in-house, high speed chronometer movement, round steel case in silver color dial with a buckle closing steel special bracelet with special design and monogram on buckle, a very 1970 style design. (see pictures) This watch was made in 1972 though this movement and Ultrachron product was launched in 1969. So this piece is almost 50 years old. This is a very special piece as its got the finest in-house manufacture movement which is a high speed chronometer, ( started with caliber 431 in 1969 at 36000 beats, to this one which is 6651 at 28,800 beats in 1972) a amazing silver color dial and a technically and aesthetically high quality bracelet with a longines insignia buckle reminiscent of 70s style. The bracelet has been professionally cleaned the case is in its original condition with the movement serviced. The serial no: 16,40xxxx. Based in St. imier near La Chaux Fonds and Le Locle, the heart of Swiss watch manufacture, Longines had the distinction of being the world finest watch manufacturer and the brand for chronograph watches. For this unique piece of Swiss watch manufacturing in high speed chronometry, bespoke hand made box is included (pictures displayed) Its taken over a year to put together and bring this Swiss masterpiece to you. Among 70s watches, Longines brand stands out as the premier Swiss watch manufacturer for over 100 years. Note: light scratches on the case and back as its in original condition

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