whirlwynds
Bronze Contributor
This is a superb example of the Longines ‘Jamboree’ model and is in excellent condition. The watch has a very handsome, silvered, satin finished dial with applied Arabic and lozenge shaped numerals. The 17 jewel, manually wound, Longines movement is housed in a polished stainless steel case with screw-down back.
Longines calibre 280 manually wound movement, lever escapement, 17 jewels, mono-metallic balance, 19,800 BPH, Incabloc shock absorber; silvered satin finished dial, applied Arabic and lozenge shaped numerals with luminescent dots above, luminescent hands (please note that luminescence will have naturally dulled with age), centre seconds; stainless steel polished case with chamfered bezel, faceted lugs, screw-down case back, Longines winding crown; case, dial, movement and crown signed.
Dial: Very Good vintage condition with some spider-web cracking from age.
Crystal: Good condition, some scratching on surface.
Case: Excellent condition with some minor surface scratching.
Movement: Excellent running condition. Service History Unknown.
Measurements
Diameter excluding winding crown: 35mm. Length including lugs: 42mm. Depth to centre of crystal: 8mm. Strap width/lug gauge: 18mm.
Asking $465 shipped within Canada.
Photos:
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Longines calibre 280 manually wound movement, lever escapement, 17 jewels, mono-metallic balance, 19,800 BPH, Incabloc shock absorber; silvered satin finished dial, applied Arabic and lozenge shaped numerals with luminescent dots above, luminescent hands (please note that luminescence will have naturally dulled with age), centre seconds; stainless steel polished case with chamfered bezel, faceted lugs, screw-down case back, Longines winding crown; case, dial, movement and crown signed.
Dial: Very Good vintage condition with some spider-web cracking from age.
Crystal: Good condition, some scratching on surface.
Case: Excellent condition with some minor surface scratching.
Movement: Excellent running condition. Service History Unknown.
Measurements
Diameter excluding winding crown: 35mm. Length including lugs: 42mm. Depth to centre of crystal: 8mm. Strap width/lug gauge: 18mm.
Asking $465 shipped within Canada.
Photos:
View attachment 17111
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1zVNnpxiRlAMFRDd3BqMlZCNkk
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1zVNnpxiRlATkt0eHo1eGVMTnc
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1zVNnpxiRlANGNaZi1IOFpzUk0
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1zVNnpxiRlATGRlYlQwcW9pOHc