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It's quite an incredible watch! The movement is about as good a it gets for any price... and the dial is so LONGINES, so 60's... When I bought it, (10 years ago?) I wasn't really sure what I was doing... I just loved it and wasn't sure if anyone on earth

2 iterations, well, I would say that for me, there is only one Nonius, the version housing the famous cal 30CH: While the later is not bad looking at all, but it houses a more pedestrian Valjoux movement. Why Nonius? Because you have a 9 seconds scale, yo

. . . this one? [photo and watch credit: Marv, ~ 2010] Yes, these cushion-case Conquests were issued about the same time as Nonius. Art

In the last years of the Longines 30 CH, we had some off the beaten paths versions, such as the Diver Chronograph, Ref 7981, A big cushion case: And the one I wanted to share with you, here, the Nonius, Ref 8225-2. The Nonius is a special 30CH, able to me

“Initiation Courses” have become very popular within the watch industry. Almost every manufactory visit is interrupted by a workshop to give visitors the illusion of being watchmakers. With me, this illusion vanished quickly, even when dressed in a white

Brands like MB and F and Urwerk and others may never be classics... but I was thinking... why would they want to be? Isn't their reason to exist a whole other thing? Would I make a car with 5 and a half tires hoping it would be a classic? Would that be my

the case-back says 1969. Thank you very much. If you Google Nonius, longines, this watch comes up--with this movement... I believe this model is understood to be relatively rare, when combines with this model--the dial's sweep hand moves the whole 'Nonius

Oh yes this one is verrrry obscure, Longines lovers! Do YOU know if the Longines Nonius came originally with full polish case? OR.... polished and brushed case? I have found pics with both. I am zeroing in on this watch, with great excitement because it w

Basel 2011 Novelty report Longines by Marcus Hanke Longines, the insider’s choice among the Swatch Group brands, is again showing several interesting and attractive novelties. The flag ship of its 2011 collection is the Master Moon Phase with retrograde i