Introduction This Longines Cushion Quartz model is a classic vintage dress watch featuring a softly contoured cushion-shaped case and a clean dial with Roman numeral hour markers. Its minimalist elegance and refined proportions reflect Longines’ longstanding tradition of producing timeless dress watches. Historical & Collector Value Produced during the late 1970s to mid-1980s, this model belongs to the era when Longines emphasized slim quartz movements paired with elegant, understated case shapes. The cushion-style case—less common than typical round or rectangular designs—adds notable character and collectible appeal for those seeking distinctive vintage Longines aesthetics. Specifications Brand: Longines Model: Cushion Quartz Reference: 730 / 4172 (case/dial marking) Movement: Quartz Case Material: Gold-tone plated (Stainless steel back) Bracelet Material: Two-tone mesh-style bracelet (aftermarket or period correct non-original) Case Size: Approx. 28–30 mm (excluding crown) Accessories: None Estimated Production Period: Late 1970s–Mid 1980s Condition The case shows visible wear and plating deterioration consistent with vintage use. The dial is clean overall, with minor aging marks, while maintaining strong visibility of its Roman numerals. The mesh-style bracelet shows wear but remains functional. The watch is running properly, and all functions operate as expected. Service History All functions have been checked, ensuring the watch is operating without issues. Shipping & Customs International shipping available. Import duties or customs fees, if applicable, are the responsibility of the buyer.