Longines - Small second - Sin precio de reserva - 21041326 - Hombre - 1990-1999

Title
Longines Hand-Wound Watch with White Dial – Vintage Gold-Tone Case, 32mm

Introduction
This vintage timepiece by Longines presents a round, gold-tone case measuring 32mm, paired with a white dial featuring bold Roman numeral hour markers and a subsidiary seconds sub-dial at the six o'clock position. The dial is signed "Longines" in cursive script above the center, with "Made in Swiss" printed near the base of the dial. Blued steel hands complete the classic dress-watch appearance. The case has been fitted with a black leather strap, which has been newly replaced with a non-original piece. The overall design reflects the restrained, elegant aesthetic characteristic of mid-century dress watches.

Historical & Collector Value
Longines, founded in Switzerland in 1832, is among the longest-established watchmaking houses and has produced timepieces across a wide range of styles throughout its history, from dress watches to chronographs and sporting models. This example, featuring a manual-winding movement and a subsidiary seconds display, is representative of the classic dress-watch format that was widely produced by Swiss manufacturers during the twentieth century. Watches of this style illustrate the design conventions of the period, prioritizing legibility and a clean dial layout over complications.

Specifications
– Brand: Longines
– Movement: Hand-wound (manual winding)
– Case Size: 32mm
– Dial: White dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds sub-dial
– Strap: Leather (newly replaced, non-original)

Condition
The watch has been graded "Very Good" by the seller, indicating a generally well-preserved example for its age, though as a pre-owned vintage watch it shows signs of age and use consistent with its era. The case shows some wear typical of a piece of this age, and light surface marks may be present, as visible in the photographs. The dial appears clean for a vintage piece of this age, with legible printing and markers. The crystal shows no significant damage in the available image, though buyers should refer to the photographs for full detail. The leather strap has been newly replaced and is not the original manufacturer's strap. The watch has been tested and is in working condition.

Important Notes
This is a vintage watch. Minor signs of age and use should be expected. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.

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

Management Number: A0589