Vintage 1960 Longines Dress Watch 18ct Gold Ref.6999 Serviced
This exquisite fully serviced 18ct solid yellow gold Longines, made in 1960, is a beautifully preserved example of midcentury Swiss watchmaking at its finest. With its understated elegance, clean lines, and warm gold case, this piece captures the refined aesthetic of the era, and is a perfect choice for the collector who values both heritage and timeless design.
The watch is entirely original, right down to its signed Longines crown, and remains in exceptional condition. The dial is particularly striking, clean and evenly aged, with no major blemishes, retaining the warmth and charm that only vintage Longines can deliver.
Condition Report:
Case: Solid 18ct yellow gold, unpolished with original definition and subtle wear consistent with age. Elegant lugs and slim midcentury profile.
Dial: Beautiful original condition with no retouching. Clean, symmetrical layout with classic applied logo and subtle patina.
Crown: Original signed Longines crown, functioning as it should.
Crystal: Excellent condition, free from major marks or cracks.
Movement: Fully serviced, running smoothly and keeping very good time. Manual wind.
Strap: Supplied with a high-quality leather strap, chosen to complement the warmth of the gold case.
Why This Watch Matters:
Manufactured in 1960 – golden age of Swiss dress watches
Solid 18ct gold case – elegant, slim, and classic
Original dial, hands, crown, and case finish
Timeless design from one of the most respected Swiss maisons
Recently serviced and ready to wear
A Note on Vintage Watches:
Mechanical vintage watches may not match the precision of modern quartz, but they offer charm, craftsmanship, and character that modern pieces cannot replicate. As with all vintage pieces, expect light signs of age and use. Handle with care to ensure many more years of enjoyment.
Please review the photos and video carefully to appreciate the full condition and elegance of this watch.
This 18ct gold Longines is a true statement of understated luxury and heritage—a perfect piece for both collectors and those seeking a sophisticated, everyday dress watch.
Wear it in good health, and with pride.