Longines, a 9ct gold wrist watch, signed manual wind movement calibre 12.68ZS, serial 10232681, with 'Explorer' type dial, case signed Baume, case numbered 13322 and 794598, hallmarks for Birmingham 1957, 33mm excluding the crown, fitted to an unsigned brown leather strap, with gold plated pin buckle - Movement is currently functioning - Dial appears to have a few small marks and minor scratches - Hands show minor marks and - Case has some marks and scratches - Strap shows marks and some creasing - Please note that we cannot guarantee the working order, accuracy or water resistance of any watches sold in our auctions - For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at [email protected]

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