Longines - Vintage - Unisex - 1950-1959

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Longines, Ref. 8350, Cal. 262 hand-wound movement, stainless steel case over 50 mm, silver dial, 1950s, in good condition with visible wear, shipped insured.

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Longines Watch Co., Work No. 50918233, Ref. 8350, Cal. 262, 66 mm, 307 g, circa 1970
High-grade rare split-seconds chronograph with constant force, Vernier indicator
Case: Steel, smooth, steel dust cover, screwed, crown lockable.
Dial: silvered, Arabic numerals, 30-minute counter, small seconds, Vernier indicator, blued baton hands.
Movement: 2/3 plate movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, finely matte-finished, angled chronograph components, column wheel, polished dual-armed chronograph lever with a column wheel for the split-seconds chronograph, mirror-polished screws, screw-down balance cock, blued balance spring, Rücker fine adjustment, ruby endstone on the balance.
This pocket watch chronograph has been used by Longines since 1968 at major world sporting events, such as the Winter Olympics in Grenoble. Longines designates the Caliber 262 as the most accurate movement ever produced by Longines. The Vernier indicator is a Longines patent and is only found on these watches.

Original Longines Ref. 8350
* Movement No. 50918233
* Longines Caliber 262
* Split-seconds chronograph with patented Vernier indicator
* High-quality 23-jewel in-house movement
* Finely decorated chronograph movement with angled components
* Screwed steel case
* About 1970 manufactured
* Used at major international sporting events, including the Winter Olympic Games in Grenoble

Longines Watch Co., Work No. 50918233, Ref. 8350, Cal. 262, 66 mm, 307 g, circa 1970
High-grade rare split-seconds chronograph with constant force, Vernier indicator
Case: Steel, smooth, steel dust cover, screwed, crown lockable.
Dial: silvered, Arabic numerals, 30-minute counter, small seconds, Vernier indicator, blued baton hands.
Movement: 2/3 plate movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, finely matte-finished, angled chronograph components, column wheel, polished dual-armed chronograph lever with a column wheel for the split-seconds chronograph, mirror-polished screws, screw-down balance cock, blued balance spring, Rücker fine adjustment, ruby endstone on the balance.
This pocket watch chronograph has been used by Longines since 1968 at major world sporting events, such as the Winter Olympics in Grenoble. Longines designates the Caliber 262 as the most accurate movement ever produced by Longines. The Vernier indicator is a Longines patent and is only found on these watches.

Original Longines Ref. 8350
* Movement No. 50918233
* Longines Caliber 262
* Split-seconds chronograph with patented Vernier indicator
* High-quality 23-jewel in-house movement
* Finely decorated chronograph movement with angled components
* Screwed steel case
* About 1970 manufactured
* Used at major international sporting events, including the Winter Olympic Games in Grenoble

Details

Brand
Longines
Gender
Unisex
Model
Vintage
Band material
Steel
Shipped insured
Yes
Period
1950-1959
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Manual winding
Dial colour
Silver
Case material
Stainless steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
Greater than 50 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
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