Longines, seemingly more than most watch companies, provided contract watches, also known as a private label watch, furnishing a large number of private label watches to dealers in the U.S. and Canada. Below is a table of private label Longines watches started with information contained in a...
The movement is definitely Longines and that is a well-reputed Swiss company I was querying the case. Very many Longines watches were sold in Longines Swiss-made cases which had the distinctive Longines winged logo on them as shown below:
Ask around the watch enthusiast community, and you’ll likely find that the Master Collection Chrono Moonphase is one of the most respected Longines watches, despite flying under the radar. The jewel ...
Longines founded by Ernest Ferancillon , erectied a factory in 1866 to conduct all of the operations of watch finishing in one plant as opposed to the traditional method of passing the movement f…
I have a vintage Longines watch. I need to open the back. I am having trouble figuring out how.
Here is a reference to Longines 19B as identified by Miguel Angel There is a difference in the movements, on the reference, the time is key set with square arbor from the back, on your's it seem's time is set from dial side.
I have in for service a Longines Deck Watch Chronometer that basically is a robust pocket watch movement mounted in a gimballed frame with double wood case in the manner of a ship's chronometer. The movement is approximately 36 hour run time and is stem-wind lever set; you have to unscrew the...