Vintage Longines Chronograph Ref. 3614, Manual Yellow Gold Watch w/Box & Papers

Price: £4,500

Rare and collectable vintage wristwatch in excellent all-original condition.

Silvered dial with baton hour markers and chronograph centre seconds. Case stamped 18K 750, with a width of 37mm. Signed manual wind calibre 332, based on the celebrated 726 Valjoux column-wheel movement. Fitted to a brown leather strap with correct gold Longines buckle.

Available with original box and papers; serviced and unpolished.

Dated 1979/1980s

NB. The 3614 model is contained within John Goldberger’s magnum opus “Longines: Legendary Watches”. Published in 2018, this renowned reference book features an individual profile of 270 watches, dating from the 19th century to the modern era. Goldberger spent three years researching and working with the Longines archive in St. Imier to photograph and report on each watch featured in this book, which includes over 1,500 colour images.

We are fortunate to have a copy of this rare book available within our studio showroom.