Longines - Vintage - Unisex - 1950-1959
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Longines Ref. 8350 with Calibre 262, a hand-wound, unisex chronograph in a stainless steel case over 50 mm, silver dial, from the 1950s, with a well-used condition.
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Longines Watch Co., serial no. 50918233, Ref. 8350, Cal. 262, 66 mm, 307 g, circa 1970
Extremely fine rare split-seconds chronograph with constant power, Nonius indicator
Case: steel, plain, steel dust cover, screwed, locking crown.
Dial: silvered, Arabic numerals, 30-minute counter, small seconds, Nonius indicator, blued baton hands.
Movement: 2/3 plate movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, finely brushed, angled chronograph steel parts, column wheel, polished double-hand clamp with column wheel for split-seconds chronograph, mirror-polished screws, screw-compensation balance, blued balance spring, return-spring fine regulation, ruby cap on 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 describes Caliber 262 as the most accurate movement ever produced by Longines. The Nonius indicator is a Longines patent and is found only on these watches.
Original Longines Ref. 8350
* Serial No. 50918233
* Longines Caliber 262
* Split-seconds chronograph with patented Nonius indicator
* High-grade 23-jewel manufactory movement
* Finely decorated chronograph movement with angled components
* Screwed steel case
* Made circa 1970
* Used at major international sporting events, including the Winter Olympic Games in Grenoble
Longines Watch Co., serial no. 50918233, Ref. 8350, Cal. 262, 66 mm, 307 g, circa 1970
Extremely fine rare split-seconds chronograph with constant power, Nonius indicator
Case: steel, plain, steel dust cover, screwed, locking crown.
Dial: silvered, Arabic numerals, 30-minute counter, small seconds, Nonius indicator, blued baton hands.
Movement: 2/3 plate movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, finely brushed, angled chronograph steel parts, column wheel, polished double-hand clamp with column wheel for split-seconds chronograph, mirror-polished screws, screw-compensation balance, blued balance spring, return-spring fine regulation, ruby cap on 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 describes Caliber 262 as the most accurate movement ever produced by Longines. The Nonius indicator is a Longines patent and is found only on these watches.
Original Longines Ref. 8350
* Serial No. 50918233
* Longines Caliber 262
* Split-seconds chronograph with patented Nonius indicator
* High-grade 23-jewel manufactory movement
* Finely decorated chronograph movement with angled components
* Screwed steel case
* Made circa 1970
* 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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