Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1950s.
This is Model Reference 7111 from 1959 with a perfect untouched original Linen dial
The movement is the legendary calibre 12.68zs one of the finest and probably the most robust movements ever made by Longines. This movement was used in military watches its very hard wearing.
The stainless steel case is a full size gents model measuring 35mm without the crown
It has just been professionally serviced and a new glass has been fitted. The heavy solid stainless steel case has been ultrasonically cleaned and polished.
As you would expect the watch is fully marked on the dial, movement and case.
It comes complete with a brand new quality black leather strap and Longines buckle
Longines are one of the most exclusive watchmakers in the world and this watch certainly has that understated elegance that whispers class.
Overall this watch is in outstanding condition and probably the best of this model we have ever come across and highly sought after by collectors
The watch has been fully serviced. It has been professionally overhauled and comes with a one year warranty.
Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1950s.
We are traditional watchmakers who specialise in the restoration of premium vintage watches.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Fowey River Antiques Profile Page
All Original Longines Linen Dial 12.68z Gents Watch C1959
