109th Auction

2023/11/18

Lot 365

Longines
Record Automatic

A rare vintage diving wristwatch with German day and date display in the exalted style of the early 1970s

Sold

estimated
8001.200 €
Price realized
800 €
specific features
Case
Steel, screw back with engraving, bidirectional rotating bakelite bezel with 60 minutes division.
Dial
Coral red.
Movement
Automatic.
Ref.504 083
Cal.ETA 2638
Diam.41 x 43 mm
Circa1970
Ctry.Switzerland


The 1970s were a strong decade for the development of all types of watches. Playful styles and colours combined with technical sophistication were standard. The large one piece steel case and the brightly orange-coloured dial are most eye-catching features.