Longines – An ‘18K’ Dress Watch

Reference: 5504.994

Serial: 15479879

Year: circa 1970s

Bezel: Smooth and Fluted

Case Material: 18K (Case stamped with Swiss Helvetia Head stamp indicating 18ct)

Case Diameter: Approximately 32mm x 30mm

Dial: Black, Pointed Baton Hands

Numerals: Gem-Set, Dotted Minute Track

Crown: Fluted, Blue Cabochon

Movement: Longines Calibre L 994.1 25-Jewel Automatic Movement, numbered ‘54510445’

Complication: Date Aperture at three o’clock

Strap: Integral Mesh-Link Strap with Planished Texture

Inner Circumference: Approximately 17.0cm at smallest, 17.5cm at widest

Buckle: Signed Fold-Over Buckle with Planished Texture, stamped ‘750’

Box: Goldsmiths Box Only.

Papers: No

Gross Weight: Approximately 88.5 grams

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Condition Report

The watch is currently running, no long-term tests have been performed and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

A full service is advised on all watches and pocket watches once purchased.

Slight surface scratches, scuffs and small dents throughout.

Slight debris throughout.

Very slight scratches to crystal.

Very slight debris to dial.

Slight discolouration to end of strap. Strap otherwise in very good condition.

Clasp in good working order.

Crown functioning as expected.

Slight wear to Goldsmiths Box.

No Papers.

Note that the online condition report may not mention mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome.

Watches with water-resistant cases may have been opened to examine movements, but no warranties are given regarding their water resistance.

Note that this piece is available to view, and we recommend that you do as that we cannot guarantee the authenticity or originality of individual components, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets, and wrist bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration may have changed the original components. Also, we cannot guarantee the authenticity or originality of any engraving or re-engraving on watch cases, case backs, bracelets, straps, or internal movements.