Longines Quartz Ref. 24438548 Vintage Watch Introduction This elegant Longines Ref. 24438548 features a slim gold-tone round case paired with a refined textured gold dial, creating a timeless and sophisticated appearance. Its minimalist design, clean baton hour markers, and practical date display embody the understated elegance for which Longines is renowned. A newly replaced red leather strap adds a distinctive contemporary accent while preserving the watch's vintage character. Historical & Collector Value Founded in 1832, Longines is one of Switzerland's most prestigious watchmakers, celebrated for combining refined aesthetics with dependable craftsmanship. Vintage Longines quartz watches from this era are appreciated for their slim profiles, reliable Swiss movements, and timeless styling. The Ref. 24438548 represents a period when Swiss quartz technology and classic dress watch design were successfully combined, making it an attractive choice for collectors and enthusiasts. Specifications –Brand: Longines –Reference: 24438548 –Movement: Quartz –Case shape: Round –Case material: Gold-tone –Dial: Gold textured dial –Hour markers: Baton indices –Functions: Time, Date –Crystal: Mineral crystal –Strap: Red leather strap (newly replaced, non-original) –Country of manufacture: Switzerland Condition –Very Good overall condition –Case shows light signs of wear consistent with age –Dial is clean and well preserved –Hands and hour markers are clearly legible –Leather strap has been newly replaced (non-original) –Quartz movement is running properly Important Notes –This is a vintage watch –Minor signs of aging may be present –Please review all photos carefully for details Shipping & Customs The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking from Japan. Since the item will be shipped from Japan, customs duties may apply upon arrival. For more details, please refer to the following link: https://www.catawiki.com/en/help/fees/do-i-have-to-pay-customs-fees Internal Management No.: A0202