C.1940, Swiss, Longines, "Chronometer Watch",

C.1940, Swiss, Longines, "Chronometer Watch", in a mahogany gimbaled case, and with outer padded transport case as well, the whole in very good original condition. This unit is clean with a sharp silvered dial and original hands; indications for up/down, and seconds as well; bright spots on numerals are light, not wear. Well jeweled movement is a one day, going for 36 hours when fully wound (it is running briskly, but recommend service before extended use). A metal Longines advertising plaque can be found on the lid of the case, which is finely crafted with brass corners; case lock is missing. The leather strap to the outer case is brittle and needs replacing. Outer case retains original green felt liner (with minor wear). Serial No.6411684. Dial 2 3/4", height 7"