Longines. A gilt metal open face mid 20th century 36-hour keyless wind deck watch in wooden box ...

Longines. A gilt metal open face mid 20th century 36-hour keyless wind deck watch in wooden box Longines. Horloge de pont en métal doré à cadran ouvert dans un écrin en bois réserve de marche de 36 heures remontoir au pendant Date: Circa 1942 Movement: Jewelled manual wind Dial: White, signed Case: Brushed round, in gimbals, No.6402969 Signed: Case, dial, movement and wooden box Size: 90mm - wooden box: 15,3cm x 15,3cm x 11cm Footnotes: The two tier case with solid top opening to reveal a brass makers label Longines Chronometer, 10 World's Fair Grand Prizes, 28 Gold Medal Awards, over a raised dust lip to the edges, with a lock and key to the front. The 3 inch matte silvered dial with bold minute band framing the large Arabic numerals, subsidiary sector for power reserve marked in 6-hour increments to 36, good blued steel hands throughout. The signed and numbered keyless lever movement winding from an over-sized knurled crown above 12, with Geneva-stripe nickel finish, jewelled to the centre and with eccentric cam-type regulation to the cut and compensated bimetallic balance, protected by an exhibition glass back under a weighted screw-on bowl, held in locking gimbals. Ticking. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing