Now available at auction from Second Vintage This classic 1960s square Longines dress watch immediately commands attention through its exceptionally clean, vertically brushed silver dial. Featuring a sharp, geometric case profile and high-contrast black accents, this timepiece offers a highly refined aesthetic that remains as sophisticated today as it was in the late 1960s. Brand: Longines Reference Number: 7833 1 Serial Number: 14032643 Movement: Manual wind caliber 428, 17 Jewels Dial: Silver with a vertical brushed finish and applied black baton indices Case Size: 28mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1967 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: -4s-6s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The exceptionally clean and well-preserved silver dial features a striking vertical brushed finish that catches the light beautifully. Applied black baton indices provide excellent legibility, perfectly matched by the simple, high-contrast black baton hands, which display a clean finish with no visible oxidation or damage. The dial text, including the Longines name and the Swiss Made designation at the bottom, remains entirely crisp. There is no visible spotting, staining, or significant damage, leaving the dial with a pristine and highly attractive character. Case and Crystal The square stainless steel case features straight lugs and a classic dress watch geometry. An integrated square bezel frames the flat crystal, which is clear and shows no significant scratches, chips, or crazing. The case and bezel exhibit honest light surface scratches and handling marks consistent with the age of the watch. The caseback exterior is blank with a brushed finish. Completing the case is the knurled crown, which is signed with the Longines name and the winged hourglass logo, showing light wear. Movement Inside the case is the manual wind Longines caliber 428, a 17-jewel movement that presents beautifully. The plates and bridges are clean, showing no obvious signs of heavy corrosion or damage, though there is some minor dirt and tarnish visible on the inner case edges surrounding the movement. The timegrapher records a rate of -4s-6s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with a classic black leather strap featuring white contrast stitching that complements the dial layout perfectly. The strap shows light creasing from prior use and pairs handsomely with the square case profile. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The watch has been wonderfully preserved, highlighted by the immaculate condition of the brushed silver dial and the clean black hands. The stainless steel case and integrated bezel retain their classic shape, displaying only light surface scratches and handling marks expected of a watch from this era. The movement is clean and highly capable, though minor dirt and tarnish can be seen on the inner case edges surrounding the caliber. The timegrapher results confirm strong mechanical performance. Dimensions The case measures 28mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks This Longines offers a superb combination of sharp 1960s case geometry and an outstanding brushed silver dial. The high-contrast black indices and hands provide a sleek, formal aesthetic, making this a highly versatile and appealing dress watch powered by a reliable manual-wind caliber. History During the 1960s, Longines was highly regarded for producing elegant and refined dress watches that prioritized clean lines and balanced proportions. The brand frequently utilized square and rectangular case shapes to cater to a sophisticated clientele looking for formal timepieces. The manual-wind caliber 428 represents the manufacturer's dedication to creating slim, well-crafted movements perfectly suited for these geometric designs, ensuring accurate timekeeping within a highly wearable and stylish profile. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: LON-XXX-0025