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Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954
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Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954

1940 - 1960
Sold 26 November 2024 · Fowey River Antiques
This “Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954” found a buyer.

It was listed by Fowey River Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Wonderful Longines solid 18ct gold gents wristwatch from 1954.

This is a near mint condition example of a gents classic wristwatch made by the world renowned premier Swiss maker Longines.

The movement is the highly reliable Calibre 23z

The Case is of Solid 18ct gold with Swiss hallmarks its in mint original condition.

The dial is in perfect as new unblemished condition having been professionally restored

The manual winding calibre 23z 17 jewel movement has just been serviced and comes with a 1 year warranty, its sparkling clean and keeping excellent time.

It has gilt hands, numerals and arrow head markers

A new glass has been fitted and the case has been ultrasonically cleaned and lightly polished.

As you would expect the watch is fully marked on the dial, movement and case.

It comes with a new mahogany presentation box.

It comes with a new premium quality leather strap. We can fit any colour or style you prefer we keep most things in stock.

Longines are one of the most exclusive watchmakers in the world and this watch certainly has that understated elegance that whispers class.

The watch case is slightly oversize for the period measureing 35mm in diameter not including the crown.

Overall this watch is in outstanding condition and highly sought after by collectors indeed it looks as if it was rarely worn.

A superb collectors item with a movement to last a lifetime and beyond.

If you would like to buy or reserve this watch please telephone us on 01726 813155 or email us

foweyshop@gmail.com

We accept payment by bank transfer, cheque or by debit/credit card and Paypal

We are open 9am - 9pm 7 days a week

Date of Manufacture

Fowey River Antiques has dated this Vintage Gold Dress Watch to the 1950s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1063790
Dealers Notes

We specialise in high end vintage watches which we professionally restore such as Omega, Longines, Rolex, Jaeger LeCoultre etc and also ladies platinum and diamond cocktail watches.

All Watches include free fully insured international shipping. All other items please contact us for a quotation.

Description
Wonderful Longines solid 18ct gold gents wristwatch from 1954.
“
This is a near mint condition example of a gents classic wristwatch made by the world renowned premier Swiss maker Longines.
Fowey River Antiques

The movement is the highly reliable Calibre 23z

fig 1. A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap.
fig 1. Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954

The Case is of Solid 18ct gold with Swiss hallmarks its in mint original condition.

The dial is in perfect as new unblemished condition having been professionally restored

The manual winding calibre 23z 17 jewel movement has just been serviced and comes with a 1 year warranty, its sparkling clean and keeping excellent time.

fig 2. A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap.
fig 2. Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954

It has gilt hands, numerals and arrow head markers

A new glass has been fitted and the case has been ultrasonically cleaned and lightly polished.

As you would expect the watch is fully marked on the dial, movement and case.

fig 3. A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap.
fig 3. Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954

It comes with a new mahogany presentation box.

It comes with a new premium quality leather strap. We can fit any colour or style you prefer we keep most things in stock.

Longines are one of the most exclusive watchmakers in the world and this watch certainly has that understated elegance that whispers class.

fig 4. A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap.
fig 4. Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954

The watch case is slightly oversize for the period measureing 35mm in diameter not including the crown.

Overall this watch is in outstanding condition and highly sought after by collectors indeed it looks as if it was rarely worn.

fig 5. A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap.
fig 5. Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954

A superb collectors item with a movement to last a lifetime and beyond.

If you would like to buy or reserve this watch please telephone us on 01726 813155 or email us

foweyshop@gmail.com

We accept payment by bank transfer, cheque or by debit/credit card and Paypal

We are open 9am - 9pm 7 days a week

Date of Manufacture

Fowey River Antiques has dated this Vintage Gold Dress Watch to the 1950s.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1063790
Fowey River Antiques
Fowey River Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010

We are traditional watchmakers who specialise in the restoration of premium vintage watches.

Dealer Profile

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Archive I A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23z Mens Watch C1954

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Archive IX A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap. View IX
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A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap.
Near Mint Solid 18ct Gold Longines 23Z Mens Watch c1954
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A vintage 18-carat gold Longines wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a black leather strap.
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  • ObjectWristwatches
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century
  • Material18ct Gold, Leather, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsSub-seconds dial, Applied numerals, Dauphine hands, Round case
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

Watches from the 1950s typically feature clean, minimalist dials, slim profiles, applied indices, and sub-seconds dials, prioritising understated elegance for formal wear.

High-end timepieces from this era frequently utilised solid 18-carat gold cases paired with precision manual-wind mechanical movements, such as in-house calibre movements.

Authenticity is verified by matching serial numbers on the case back and movement against manufacturer archives, inspecting hallmark stamps, and checking movement signatures.

A classic gold dress watch pairs well with tailored formal wear, suits, and smart-casual ensembles, serving as a subtle focal point that complements other metallic accessories.

Vintage mechanical watches require periodic professional servicing every three to five years, protection from moisture and magnetic fields, and careful manual winding.
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