Longines. A fine and unusual gilt brass two day display deck watch with up and down indicator and original mahogany box

SIGNED LONGINES, CHRONOMETRO, MOVEMENT NO. 7320239, CIRCA 1952

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Longines. A fine and unusual gilt brass two day display deck watch with up and down indicator and original mahogany box
Signed Longines, Chronometro, movement no. 7320239, circa 1952
Cal. 24.99 nickel-finished lever two day movement, 17 jewels, large bimetallic compensation balance, cam wheel regulator, glazed dust cover, the silvered matte dial with applied baton and square-shaped numerals, fan-shaped aperture for the 50 hours power reserve indication, subsidiary seconds, in circular water-resistant-type case with screw back, gimballed and mounted on a square mahogany base within an outer mahogany travelling box both signed Longines, dial and movement signed
91 mm. diam., outer box 230 mm. wide

Lot Essay

According to the Archives of Longines, the present chronometer was sold in 1952.

A similar display clock is described and illustrated in Longines Watches by John Goldberger, Damiani Editore, pp. 246 & 247.

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