Longines white gold dress watch Current Collection The dial has a cross

The dial has a cross hair design and a vertical guilloche finish

so fast and smooth that it looks unreal

silver and gold cases

The case back has the original military markings: HS /|\ 9 stands for Hydrographic Service

Longines white gold dress watch Current Collection The dial has a crossThis is a super 1950s Longines dress watch in white gold, with diamond hour markers. Curiously it feels rather understated, I think because the case is white gold and the diamonds arent brilliant cut so dont sparkle excessively. Longines are one of my favourite brands, in mid 20th century they produced superb quality watches with very well engineered movements with attractive dials and cases. This watch was made for the American market, the serial