This superb Longines Automatic from the 1970s combines classic elegance with the robust reliability Longines is known for. Powered by the esteemed cal. L633.1 movement, this reference 1570 stands out for its stunning gold-tone dial and beautifully preserved case. Recently serviced and performing at approximately 1–2 seconds per day with strong amplitude, this is a rare opportunity for collectors seeking a near-pristine vintage automatic with modern reliability and timeless charm. Brand: Longines Reference Number: 1570 Serial Number: 54272387 Movement: Longines Caliber L633.1, automatic, 25 jewels Dial: Gold sunburst dial with applied stick indices, gold-tone hands, framed date window at 3 o’clock Case Size: 35mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-plated (yellow), stainless steel caseback Production Year: Circa 1977 (based on serial number) Condition: Outstanding condition, with minimal signs of wear. Recently serviced, performing at approx. +1 to +2 s/d with strong amplitude. Dial and Hands The gold sunburst dial is immaculate, retaining its original sheen with sharp black-printed details and applied gold stick indices. The hands match the dial with a flawless gold finish, showing no corrosion or patination. The framed date window at 3 o’clock is crisp and clear. All lume plots are intact. Case and Crystal The gold-plated 35mm case is in stunning condition, showing only the lightest evidence of handling, with crisp factory lines and well-defined lugs. The stainless steel caseback remains unpolished. The acrylic crystal is clear and free from distracting marks. Movement Fitted with the renowned Longines caliber L633.1 automatic movement (base ETA 2824-2), this watch operates with 25 jewels. The movement is running strong, recently serviced and performing at approximately +1 to +2 seconds per day with strong amplitude. Strap Supplied on a high-quality light brown suede strap with matching gold-tone buckle, complementing the warmth of the case and dial. Condition This Longines presents in remarkably preserved condition for its age. The dial and hands are exceptionally clean, the case retains its original lines and finish, and the movement has been serviced for optimal performance. Light wear is scarcely visible, consistent with careful use. Dimensions Case diameter: 35mm (excluding crown) Lug-to-lug: 41mm Thickness: 10.5mm Lug width: 18mm Remarks An outstanding example of a late 1970s Longines Automatic, boasting a spectacular gold dial and near-mint case. The impressive cosmetic and mechanical condition, along with a recent service and exceptional timekeeping, ensure this a superb choice for any serious vintage collector. History Longines is celebrated for its heritage and technical innovation, and the reference 1570 is no exception. With its streamlined 1970s styling and robust automatic caliber, this model exemplifies both the timeless appeal and everyday practicality that define Longines' best work. Whether as a daily companion or a standout piece in a collection, this watch delivers style and reliability in equal measure. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1-3 days after purchase. The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. Please review the pictures carefully before bidding. I strive to showcase the watch from multiple angles for an accurate representation. As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. The watch will be delivered in fully functional working condition. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me after the auction ends. / Vintage Watches DK SKU: LON9IH2I10000