Ares501 - Mr Green
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Didn't know so far about this beauty
Dec 09, 2008,07:53 AM
First words about this model of Longines for me
Marvelously executed vintage
with a touch of class
Great piece
Thank you for sharing
sincerlely
damian
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Vintage Longines Chronometer report...
By: Tony C. : December 9th, 2008-07:18
Here is some (updated) detail on an unusual vintage watch which I recently acquired. It's a rare Longines manual-wind chronometer, cased in 18k yellow gold, and featuring a superb 17 jewel cal. 27 O S movement. The "27" refers to the dimension of the move...
Terrific find, Tony . . .
By: Dr No : December 9th, 2008-09:20
. . . I don't think I've ever seen markers faceted in quite the same way, and to latch onto a Longines chronometer from their golden age is akin to finding a needle in a haystack. The hands on my '56 Conquest were heavily corroded, and I was lucky that my...
Thanks all, and Graham...
By: Tony C. : December 9th, 2008-14:07
I am awaiting delivery of a new case back opener, at which point I will post some photos of the movement. Regards, Tony C.
Tony C.
By: DRMW : December 9th, 2008-14:18