From The Curator
This 1930’s Longines brings together utility and poetry in one sterling silver case.
At 34mm with wire fixed lugs and a bold onion crown, it carries the unmistakable DNA of early wristwatches born from pocket watch conversions and built for life in the field. The porcelain dial, with its black numerals and red 24-hour scale, has aged with grace, recalling a period when practicality and elegance weren’t at odds but in harmony. Inside, a manual wind movement keeps it alive nearly a century later.
Watches like this don’t just tell time, they tell stories of transition, resilience, and Longines’ unmatched ability to turn necessity into beauty.
And of course, it comes complete with a certificate of authenticity and appraisal and is shipped carefully and fully insured.
Technical Details
Maker: Longines
Era: 1930’s
Case Diameter: 34 millimeters
Case Material: Sterling silver
Case Condition: Great condition, no significant nicks or scratches
Dial Condition: Good condition, one hairline crack from 1 to 5
Movement: Manual Winding
Strap or Bracelet: This watch comes on the strap/bracelet in the listing. To request a different color strap, inquire above.
Box & Papers: Unless otherwise stated in the description, vintage watches do not come with their original box and sales receipt. We do, however, include a certificate of authenticity and appraisal with each purchase.
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Shipping
Because our watches are as popular in Hong Kong, Toronto, Melbourne and Singapore as they are right here in New York City, we’re used to shipping all over the world. All packages are fully insured and expedited via UPS after payment review and approval. If you have any questions regarding timing or duties, please contact us by clicking on the inquiries button above.
T&H Guarantee
Each of our watches, from mid 20th century Omega’s to contemporary pieces from F.P. Journe, are accompanied by documentation of authenticity and appraisal. They’re also backed by our one year warranty, though we do expect careful treatment of all watches and do not cover damage inflicted post sale.
Returns
Clients are given a three day grace period after sale to return their wristwatches, no questions asked. To initiate a return, email office@theoandharris.com for shipping instructions and appropriate labels. All returned wristwatches that have been shipped and received must be returned in the same condition as when they were sold. Once received, Theo & Harris has 3 days to issue a refund, minus all shipping costs.
Certificate of authenticity & appraisal
1 year mechanical warranty
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