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SKU: vws3578cs

Longines Admiral Automatic - Silver Sunburst Dial - c.1961

A Delightful Vintage Longines Admiral with a Beautiful Silver Sunburst Dial and Stainless Steel Case, Dated to c.1961

Case
Steel
Box
No
Dial
Silver
Papers
No
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£1,150.00GBP

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The Longines Admiral watch, an icon of Swiss horology, traces its origins back to the mid-20th century. Launched in the 1950s, the Admiral line was conceived to embody precision and elegance, catering to an audience that values both style and functionality. Originally, these watches were tailored for sports enthusiasts and professionals, celebrated for their robust construction and reliable performance.
    
Throughout the decades, the Admiral collection underwent several evolutions, adapting to the changing tastes and technological advancements of the time. The 1960s and 70s saw the introduction of innovative features, including automatic movements and water-resistant designs, reinforcing the watch's durability reputation.

What's on Offer 

We are delighted to offer this beautiful vintage Longines Admiral for sale in such wonderful condition. The silver sunburst dial is exquisite and has the unusual detail of Arabic numerals at 9 and 3 combined with applied super slim baton hour markers, a cross-hair sub-seconds dial and elegant pencil hands. 

The case is also in nice shape, tuna can in style with the substantial steel bezel, it wears very well on the wrist and is perfectly appropriate for both everyday wear and more formal occasions. Paired with a beautiful handmade leather strap, running well and keeping good time, this is a wonderful vintage piece and would be a worthy addition to any collection. 

Case
Stainless Steel
Box
No
Dial
Silver
Papers
no
Crystal
Plexi
Model Ref
Unknown
Winding
Auto
Bracelet
Leather
Movement Type
Mechanical
Condition
9/10
Calibre
350
Date of Issue
c.1961
Jewels
17
Warranty
12 months VWS
Power Reserve
48hrs
Lug Height
42mm
Width
34mm
Lug width
17mm
Wrist Size
Adjustable

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