Introduction This Longines Quartz dress watch presents the refined elegance that has defined the brand since 1832. Longines, with its iconic winged hourglass logo, is one of the oldest continuously operating Swiss watchmakers, celebrated for producing timepieces of enduring style and horological precision. This tonneau-shaped model with its integrated mesh bracelet captures the design language of late 1970s and early 1980s Swiss watchmaking, when slim quartz movements allowed for graceful, low-profile cases. Historical & Collector Value During the quartz era, Longines was among the pioneers of high-accuracy quartz timekeeping, having contributed to the development of ultra-precise electronic movements. Vintage Longines dress watches from this period are increasingly appreciated by collectors for their understated elegance, quality Swiss construction, and distinctive case shapes that are rarely seen in modern production. The cushion-shaped case combined with the finely woven gold-tone mesh bracelet gives this piece a genuine vintage character that stands apart from contemporary designs. Specifications - Brand: Longines - Model: Quartz Dress Watch - Reference Number: - - Movement: Quartz - Dial Color: Champagne - Crystal: Mineral glass - Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age Condition The watch is in good vintage condition with visible signs of wear consistent with its age. The gold-plated case shows minor scratches and some patina on the surfaces, particularly noticeable on the caseback and bracelet clasp. The champagne dial remains clean and legible with sharp applied indices and a clear date window at 3 o'clock. The mesh bracelet is intact and functional, with the original Longines-signed clasp. Overall a highly wearable vintage dress piece. Service History This watch has been fully inspected and confirmed to be in working order. Shipping & Customs This item will be shipped from Japan via insured international shipping. Please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. [!] IMPORTANT - Customs & Import Taxes If customs duties / VAT are not paid by the buyer, the parcel cannot be delivered and will be returned. In such cases, the sale will not be refunded. Please make sure to pay all customs charges promptly.