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Longines - Admiral 5 Stars - No reserve price - Men - 1970-1979
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Longines - Admiral 5 Stars - No reserve price - Men - 1970-1979

Longines – Admiral 5 Stars Swiss Automatic Heritage • Gold-Filled Elegance • 1970s Prestige A distinguished vintage timepiece from one of Switzerland’s most respected manufactures, this Longines Admiral 5 Stars embodies classic mid-century elegance paired with proven mechanical reliability. Crafted with a 10K gold-filled case and a refined silver dial, it reflects Longines’ philosophy of understated luxury and technical excellence. Technical Details • Brand: Longines • Model: Admiral 5 Stars • Case: 10K gold-filled, 35 mm • Crystal: Acrylic glass • Dial: Silver dial with applied gold-tone indices and five-star emblem • Water Resistance: Untested • Movement: Swiss automatic Longines movement • Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date • Strap: Generic leather strap, fits up to a 21 cm wrist • Condition: Grade B+ – light signs of use consistent with age • Box: Original Longines presentation box Story & Heritage The Admiral collection represents one of Longines’ most iconic and enduring lines. Introduced during the golden age of Swiss watchmaking, the Admiral 5 Stars was designed as a symbol of reliability, precision, and prestige. The five stars on the dial were not merely decorative—they signified Longines’ highest internal quality standard for movements and overall construction. This example features a beautifully balanced silver dial with applied gold-tone baton indices and matching hands, offering excellent legibility and timeless appeal. The framed date window at 3 o’clock integrates seamlessly into the design, while the subtle vertical brushing of the dial adds depth and refinement. The 10K gold-filled case retains a warm tone and elegant proportions, perfectly suited for both formal and daily wear. On the case back, a special occasion engraving dated 1978 adds a unique layer of provenance and historical character, transforming this watch into a personal artifact from its era rather than a mass-produced object. Powered by a dependable Swiss automatic Longines movement, this Admiral 5 Stars stands as a testament to the brand’s long-standing expertise in precision mechanics. Offered complete with its original Longines box, it is an excellent opportunity for collectors seeking an authentic vintage dress watch with history, character, and enduring elegance. Express Delivery Via UPS Express

No. 100138839

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Longines - Admiral 5 Stars - No reserve price - Men - 1970-1979

Longines - Admiral 5 Stars - No reserve price - Men - 1970-1979

Longines – Admiral 5 Stars
Swiss Automatic Heritage • Gold-Filled Elegance • 1970s Prestige

A distinguished vintage timepiece from one of Switzerland’s most respected manufactures, this Longines Admiral 5 Stars embodies classic mid-century elegance paired with proven mechanical reliability. Crafted with a 10K gold-filled case and a refined silver dial, it reflects Longines’ philosophy of understated luxury and technical excellence.

Technical Details

• Brand: Longines
• Model: Admiral 5 Stars
• Case: 10K gold-filled, 35 mm
• Crystal: Acrylic glass
• Dial: Silver dial with applied gold-tone indices and five-star emblem
• Water Resistance: Untested
• Movement: Swiss automatic Longines movement
• Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date
• Strap: Generic leather strap, fits up to a 21 cm wrist
• Condition: Grade B+ – light signs of use consistent with age
• Box: Original Longines presentation box

Story & Heritage

The Admiral collection represents one of Longines’ most iconic and enduring lines. Introduced during the golden age of Swiss watchmaking, the Admiral 5 Stars was designed as a symbol of reliability, precision, and prestige. The five stars on the dial were not merely decorative—they signified Longines’ highest internal quality standard for movements and overall construction.

This example features a beautifully balanced silver dial with applied gold-tone baton indices and matching hands, offering excellent legibility and timeless appeal. The framed date window at 3 o’clock integrates seamlessly into the design, while the subtle vertical brushing of the dial adds depth and refinement.

The 10K gold-filled case retains a warm tone and elegant proportions, perfectly suited for both formal and daily wear. On the case back, a special occasion engraving dated 1978 adds a unique layer of provenance and historical character, transforming this watch into a personal artifact from its era rather than a mass-produced object.

Powered by a dependable Swiss automatic Longines movement, this Admiral 5 Stars stands as a testament to the brand’s long-standing expertise in precision mechanics. Offered complete with its original Longines box, it is an excellent opportunity for collectors seeking an authentic vintage dress watch with history, character, and enduring elegance.

Express Delivery Via UPS Express

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