Longines Olympian Manual Wind - Rare + Extremely Rare Bracelet + Box + Tags

Specifications

Year: 1966
Box/Papers: Yes/No - Yes - original tag    
Reference: 2017 
Serial: 13713551
Case size: 34mm / 36mm including crown 
Movement: Longines Manual Wind 17j
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap Size: Fits up to 7.7 inches wrist unstretched.

Condition

This exceptionally rare and striking heritage Longines timepiece from 1966 is a true collector’s piece. It features a beautifully preserved sunburst silver dial, accented by uniquely designed indices and hands, all enhanced by subtle luminous markers. Adding to its desirability, the watch is fitted with an extremely rare part-stretch bracelet and is accompanied by its original tags, complete with detailed information typically found on official paperwork. Presented in Longines box, the watch remains in exceptionally brilliant condition. Its movement is running flawlessly and keeping time to an impressive standard, well within specification.

Dial - The dial is in beautiful condition, showing little patina and age on hands and indices on closer inspection, adding character, vintage charm and value.

Case - The polished stainless steel case is in exceptional condition for its age and shows just signs of minimal wear. 

Crown - The crown is original and Longines signed. It is working perfectly in all of its functions. 

Movement - This piece is powered by its original manual wind 17j Longines movement which is working perfectly for a watch of this age! 

Case back - The original case back is in exceptional condition for its age and shows just signs of minimal wear. 

Strap - The unusual and super rare bracelet is in excellent condition showing light signs of wear.

Crystal - The acrylic crystal is in fantastic condition and shows little to no signs of wear. 

For a watch of this age, this piece is in spectacular order and is ready to wear!

If you have any further questions about this piece please don’t hesitate to contact us via email or Instagram.

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Terms of sale

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

We are a registered limited company and can be found on companies house and therefore are legally required to accept returns within 14 days and provide our customers with fully authentic timepieces.

We guarantee the full authenticity of all out of timepieces. Each piece is fully tested and inspected by our watchmaker to ensure both full functionality and authenticity.

International customers are responsible for customs charges when receiving a purchase.

We cannot guarantee any water resistance due to the age of these watches.

Returns

Customers may return their purchased item within 14 days of delivery date as long as the item(s) are returned in the same condition as received.

International buyers are responsible for customs charges that apply when returning an item.

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