Longines - Calatrava Black Dial - 没有保留价 - 男士 - 1950-1959

Longines Calatrava Black Dial – Vintage Dress Watch – Mechanical – 35 mm

Offered for auction is an exceptionally elegant and highly collectible Longines Calatrava Black Dial, a refined vintage Swiss dress watch from one of the most respected names in traditional watchmaking.

This watch captures everything collectors appreciate about classic Longines timepieces: timeless proportions, exceptional mechanical craftsmanship, and understated elegance. Its stunning black dial paired with warm gold-tone hands and numerals creates a striking visual contrast, giving the watch a sophisticated and charismatic presence on the wrist.

The beautifully balanced dial features applied Arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6, and 9, complemented by elegant applied markers and classic dauphine-style hands. The deep black dial gives this piece a more uncommon and desirable appearance compared to standard silver dial variants.

Its classic 35 mm stainless steel case offers ideal vintage proportions, combining elegance with excellent wrist presence.

Delivered with generic box.

Technical Details

Brand: Longines
Model: Calatrava Black Dial
Movement: Swiss Mechanical Longines Movement
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Case Diameter: 35 mm
Crystal: Acrylic Glass
Dial: Original Black Dial
Strap: Generic Leather Strap
Wrist Size: Fits up to approx. 21 cm wrist
Water Resistance: Untested
Functions
- Hours
- Minutes
- Central Seconds

Condition Report

The watch is offered in Grade B+ condition, showing normal signs of wear consistent with age and careful use.

The stainless steel case remains in very good vintage condition with light scratches and minor wear consistent with age.
The black dial is highly attractive and retains a beautiful vintage character, with light age-related signs visible under close inspection.
The acrylic crystal shows normal light scratches and wear consistent with age.
The movement is clean, signed by Longines, and reflects the brand’s high standards of Swiss mechanical craftsmanship.
The leather strap is generic and remains in good wearable condition.

Overall, the watch is very well preserved and presents beautifully for its age.

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Story & Heritage

Founded in 1832, Longines is one of Switzerland’s most prestigious watch manufacturers, known worldwide for elegance, precision, and timeless design. Throughout the 20th century, Longines established itself as a benchmark of refined Swiss watchmaking, producing exceptional dress watches, aviation instruments, and chronometers.

Vintage Longines watches are especially appreciated for their mechanical quality and understated sophistication. Their designs have aged beautifully, making them highly desirable among collectors today.

This Longines Calatrava Black Dial perfectly reflects that heritage.

Its elegant case design, rare black dial configuration, and refined mechanical movement create a watch that feels both timeless and distinctive. The combination of the dark dial with gold-tone accents gives this piece a particularly strong vintage charm and visual presence.

More than just a watch, this is a classic expression of Swiss elegance from one of horology’s most respected houses.

A beautiful opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts of fine vintage Longines timepieces.

Internal Reference Number - FLO 144