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LONGINES ADMIRAL AUTOMATIC REF. 8581-1
LONGINES ADMIRAL AUTOMATIC REF. 8581-1
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1969 Longines Admiral Automatic Ref. 8581-1
Overall Notes:
- Cosmetic Condition: B (Worn with visible signs of use, moderate scratches, and age-consistent patina).
- The watch is in working condition with all basic functions operating.
- All components are authentic Longines, except the replaced strap and buckle.
Operating State:
- The movement has been serviced (disassembly, cleaning, lubrication and regulation).
- Keeping time precisely.
- Date function operates correctly.
Condition Notes:
- Case: shows moderate to heavy wear consistent with age and regular use, exhibits visible scratches and scuffs across the lugs, case sides, and back. The distinctive cushion-shaped case retains its original form well, though the brushed surfaces show softening and light marking in areas.
- Dial: two-tone blue dial with a darker navy center and a lighter blue outer zone and a vivid red central seconds hand. The dial shows scattered gold/tan aging speckles across the center (most concentrated near 12), along with minor soiling. Overall integrity is good and the print remains legible.
- Crystal: shows light scratches and surface marks consistent with age. No major cracks or chips are visible.
Specifications:
- Caliber: Longines 431 Automatic Movement
- Case Diameter: 39mm
- Lug Width: 19mm
- Thickness: 11mm
- Lug-to-Lug Distance: 38mm
Details:
- Stainless Steel Cushion-Shaped Case
- Signed Stainless Steel Case Back
- Signed Crown with Longines Winged Hourglass Logo
- Two-Tone Blue Dial (navy center / lighter blue outer ring) with Red Central Seconds
- Printed Baton Hour Markers
- Baton Hour and Minute Hands with Red Central Seconds Hand
- Acrylic Crystal
- Replaced Blue Leather Strap (croc-embossed) with Green Contrast Stitching and Steel Pin Buckle
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