Longines - Small Seconds - No reserve price - Men - 1950-1959

Longines – Vintage Small Seconds – Men's Watch – Manual Winding – Steel Case – Swiss Mechanical Movement An elegant vintage Longines men's wristwatch from the 1950s, featuring a classic stainless steel case, a beautifully aged grey dial and a refined small seconds display at 6 o'clock. This distinguished timepiece embodies the understated sophistication of mid-century Swiss watchmaking. Its minimalist design, slender baton hour markers and elegant hands create a timeless aesthetic, while the separate seconds subdial adds a distinctive touch of traditional horological craftsmanship. The naturally patinated grey dial gives the watch a unique vintage personality, reflecting decades of history and authenticity. Complemented by a brown leather strap, this Longines is a charming example of classic Swiss elegance, suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of historical mechanical watches. Technical Details Brand: Longines Model: Vintage Small Seconds Gender: Men Case Material: Stainless steel Case Diameter: 35 mm (excluding crown) Crystal: Acrylic Dial: Grey with natural vintage patina Hour Markers: Applied baton indexes Movement: Swiss mechanical Longines Winding: Manual winding Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds at 6 o'clock Strap: Brown leather, 19–20 cm Water Resistance: Not tested for water Condition Grade: B Box: Generic presentation box included Condition Report This Longines is in Grade B vintage condition, showing signs of age and use. The grey dial displays natural patina and surface marks, contributing to its authentic vintage character. The stainless steel case shows light scratches and normal wear, while the brown leather strap presents signs of use. The acrylic crystal shows age-related wear. Overall, an attractive vintage timepiece with a distinctive aged appearance. Please study all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the condition of the watch. Story & Heritage Founded in 1832 in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, Longines is one of the world's most respected watchmaking houses, celebrated for its precision, elegance and rich horological heritage. Recognized by its iconic winged hourglass logo, the brand has played an important role in the development of Swiss mechanical watchmaking for nearly two centuries. During the 1950s, Longines produced some of its most elegant mechanical dress watches, characterized by balanced proportions, refined dials and reliable hand-wound movements. These timepieces reflected an era when watchmaking craftsmanship and timeless design were valued above passing trends. This particular Longines Small Seconds captures the essence of that golden period. Its 35 mm steel case, beautifully aged grey dial and traditional subsidiary seconds display evoke the restrained elegance of mid-century gentlemen's watches. More than a functional timekeeper, this vintage Longines represents a piece of Swiss watchmaking history — a collectible expression of craftsmanship, authenticity and enduring style. Internal Reference Number: ITM 1120

Estimación:€65

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