Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1940s.
It has a platinum case surrounded by diamonds and then more diamonds to the the most beautifully designed articulated shoulders, very much Art Deco in design. As you would expect from Longines the diamonds are bright, crisp and evenly matched and has approximately 1.5ct of diamonds.
The snakeskin bracelet is of solid 9ct white gold which simply glides around your wrist.
It is quite stunning with a white dial which has been professionally restored is in perfect unmarked condition. A new glass has been fitted and it has been cleaned and polished so it is absolutely pristine.
The case is 17mm in diameter.
It will fit a wrist size of up to 6.3/8 inches or 162mm.
The calibre jewel manual winding movement is an absolute gem, sparkling clean and in like new condition.
As you would expect from Longines the watch is fully marked on the dial and movement.
It comes complete with a premium quality presentation box to keep your watch in perfect condition.
Longines are one of the most exclusive makers in the world and this watch certainly has that understated elegance which resonates class, truly a piece of jewellery which will never date.
Overall this watch is in beautiful condition and looks as if it was hardly ever worn, it would certainly make a perfect gift especially for any lady.
The watch has just been fully overhauled, restored and serviced and is guaranteed to be a genuine Longines in all respects.
This watch has been fully and professionally overhauledI, the process is highly detailed and meticulous.
The watch is stripped down to its component parts and each part is examined under a microscope for signs of wear, any worn parts are replaced with genuine manufacturers original parts. every part is then throughly cleaned in a 3 stage ultrasonic cleaning process.
The movement is then fully assembled using manufacturer approved oils and lubricants and is carried out in a clean room environment. The watch movement is then checked and adjusted for accurate time keeping. The cases are polished and the watch sealed.
Obviously this is not a cheap or quick process which is why our watches are sometimes a little more expensive than others but you can be assured our watches will give reliable and dependable service and will not require any further attention for many years.
Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1940s.
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
Beautiful Longines Platinum and Diamond Ladies Art Deco Cocktail Watch C1940
