Introduction This is a classic Longines ladies' quartz dress watch, showcasing the timeless elegance that has defined the Swiss maison since 1832. Longines, one of the oldest continuously operating watchmakers in the world, is renowned for combining refined aesthetics with dependable Swiss precision. This particular piece features a beautifully textured champagne dial with the iconic winged hourglass logo, encased in a gold-plated round case paired with a classic dark leather strap. Historical & Collector Value Longines holds a distinguished place in horological history, being an official timekeeper for the Olympic Games and numerous world championships throughout the 20th century. This ladies' quartz model, produced during the late 1980s to early 1990s, represents an era when Longines mastered the transition to quartz technology while maintaining the elegant, understated design language the brand is known for. The waffle-textured dial pattern is a particularly sought-after detail among collectors, offering visual depth that is uncommon in modern dress watches. Vintage Longines ladies' models with original dials in this condition are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making this an attractive piece for collectors who value both heritage and wearability. Specifications - Brand: Longines - Model: Quartz Dress Watch (Presence style) - Reference Number: 153 6729 - Movement: Quartz - Dial Color: Champagne with waffle texture - Crystal: Mineral - Case Material: Gold-plated - Case Diameter: Approximately 24 mm (ladies' size) - The strap is an aftermarket part. Condition The watch is in very good overall condition consistent with careful use. The gold-plated case retains a warm luster with only minor surface marks visible under close inspection. The champagne dial is clean and legible, with the textured pattern and Longines signature fully intact. The crystal is clear with no significant scratches. The leather strap is in good wearable condition with the original gold-tone buckle. 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.