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Longines 13-piece professional watchmaking tools set in a lacquered wooden case, dating to 1990–2000, of Swiss origin for authorized service centres.

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Elegant Longines wooden lacquered box, with a glossy finish and an engraved silver logo on the lid. This is a professional kit intended for the brand’s authorized service centers, not marketed to the public and today sought on the collectors’ market for the quality of materials and craftsmanship.

Collectible features
Originality Longines: authentic set, issued exclusively to certified technicians.
Box in wood: solid construction, glossy finish, chromed metal latch.
Interior molded: dedicated compartments for each instrument, cream-colored lining with Longines logo stamped.
Tools present: precision tweezers, screwdrivers of various sizes Swisskot, movement/case support, screw container.
Missing tool: the original opening tool is absent.

Historical and collectible value
This type of kit represents a testament to Longines’ technical tradition, a Swiss brand renowned for precision and the quality of its timepieces. Professional sets like this were intended for the maintenance of mechanical and automatic watches, and today they are collectible items valued for their rarity and the charm of vintage instruments.

Conditions
The box and the tools present are in excellent condition, with normal patina of age. The absence of the opening tool does not compromise the set’s integrity, which remains an interesting piece for collectors and enthusiasts of historic watchmaking equipment.

Ideal for collectors of professional watchmaking tools.

Elegant Longines wooden lacquered box, with a glossy finish and an engraved silver logo on the lid. This is a professional kit intended for the brand’s authorized service centers, not marketed to the public and today sought on the collectors’ market for the quality of materials and craftsmanship.

Collectible features
Originality Longines: authentic set, issued exclusively to certified technicians.
Box in wood: solid construction, glossy finish, chromed metal latch.
Interior molded: dedicated compartments for each instrument, cream-colored lining with Longines logo stamped.
Tools present: precision tweezers, screwdrivers of various sizes Swisskot, movement/case support, screw container.
Missing tool: the original opening tool is absent.

Historical and collectible value
This type of kit represents a testament to Longines’ technical tradition, a Swiss brand renowned for precision and the quality of its timepieces. Professional sets like this were intended for the maintenance of mechanical and automatic watches, and today they are collectible items valued for their rarity and the charm of vintage instruments.

Conditions
The box and the tools present are in excellent condition, with normal patina of age. The absence of the opening tool does not compromise the set’s integrity, which remains an interesting piece for collectors and enthusiasts of historic watchmaking equipment.

Ideal for collectors of professional watchmaking tools.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
longines
Number of objects
13
Country of Origin
Switzerland
Material
Wood
Designer/artist/maker
A.A. Patijn
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
8 cm
Width
28 cm
Depth
21 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
Title additional information
Longines tool set
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Private

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