Vintage
Longines Automatic Wristwatch with Rare Blue Dial from the 1960s 7151
Serviced and revised by Longines Heritage workshop
Collector's Corner
The long and rich history of Longines is written into each of the brand’s design. Each piece produced over the years is part of the Swiss watchmaker identity, a historical legacy that Longines has always strived to preserve and highlight.
That is why the brand now offers a range of exceptional vintage watches that have been carefully serviced and revised by its specialised heritage workshop. These unique models are exclusively on sale in the Longines Geneva Boutique (Switzerland) and available in click & reserve.
Information & Conditions
Type of watch
Waterproof automatic, antimagnetic and shock-absorber wristwatch
Serial No
11’731’602
Condition
Overall excellent, attractive condition, original dial
Serviced and revised by Longines Heritage workshop.Date of production
1961
Date of sale
14 May 1963 to the company Hattori, Japan
Documents
Certificate of authenticity by Longines
Case
Dimension
Ø 35.00 mm
Case message
Stainless steel round case. Hesalite glass
Material
Stainless steel
Dial & Hands
Dial
Blue brass dial adorned with applied steel faceted baton indexes, and date window placed at 3 o'clock. White Longines signature and applied steel winged
Hands
Dauphine hands and sweep central seconds
Dial color
Blue
Movement & Functions
Movement Type
Automatic
Caliber
291
Functions
Indication of hour, minute, second and date
Movement
Longines mechanical self-winding movement, caliber 291. This 26 mm caliber features 24 jewels and the balance/balance-spring combination beats at a frequency of 19’800 vibrations per hour.
Strap
Material
Leather strap
Bracelet/Strap
18mm width
What makes this timepiece exceptional
With its clean and pure aesthetics, this model has a perfectly balanced dial that gives the watch a sober and timeless elegance. The rare blue dial evokes the sky, the sea and the open horizon, but blue is also the colouur of Longines. This model is fitted with the automatic movement, caliber 291. This high-quality movement is based on the caliber 290 developed in 1958 to indicate the date at 3 o'clock. This vintage timepiece is in a perfectly preserved condition.
About restoration
Restoration by Longines is made up of more than ten meticulous steps calling on all the qualities of our experts. From diagnosis to testing, discover more about Longines workshop services.
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