A beautiful example of theLongines Flagship Automatic reference 3418 from circa 1966. This stunning features a stunning brushed silver dial, 35mm 9k gold case and is powered by the superb 17 jewel calibre 345 automatic movement. In short, it ticks all the boxes for a vintage gold dress watch!
The Flagship range was launched by Longines in 1957which (along with the Conquest line) kickstarted Longines modern approach to marketing watches under individual model lines. So stunning was its clean design thatmany have called the Conquestthe quintessential dress watch of the 1950's. Longines themselves honoured the original with a 60th Anniversary re-redition (aka Heritage) model in 2017. As beautiful as that was, we prefer the original!
Condition & Notes:
- Dial: Hands and dial are both in excellent condition;
- Case: Good condition with a few age related scratches;
- Movement: Serviced and in excellent condition;
- Strap: Excellent condition. 3rd party. Can be switched to one of our other straps on request at no cost;
- Box & Papers: Our own.
The Ultimate Sub 2k Vintage Gold Dress Watch?
For anyone looking for a , this exampleis worth your attention. It oozes elegance, sophistication and timeless vintage charm. in stock it sold almost as soon as it hit the site. No surprise, when other dealers are selling these in excess of 2.5k!Don't let this stunning watch slip away. As always if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out.
