Longines Conquest Automatic ref. 9020-4 circa 1964 (No Date)

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Brand: Longines

Model: Conquest Automatic ref. 9020-4 (No Date); Swiss Made; Serial #12,36X,XXX invoiced on May 12, 1964 to official Longines agent Maclaine in Singapore according to the extract from the archives

Case: Solid stainless steel case with screw-down back and green enameled "fish" emblem is approximately 35mm excluding the original signed winding crown; lug #221; inner caseback is stamped "9020 4" and "221"

Strap: 18mm handmade smooth tan calfskin strap with contrast stitching and original 16mm Longines stainless steel tang buckle; also includes original Longines black leather strap (worn out)

Movement: Longines cal. 290 self-winding automatic movement (24 jewels) with center sweeping-seconds; 19,800 BPH; Swiss Made

Features: Stunning original metallic silver sunburst dial with applied hour markers and excellent yellow lume; original handset; in-house Longines cal. 290 movement with 24 jewels (no date); unpolished 35mm solid stainless steel case with cool green enameled "fish" emblem on the caseback; original domed acrylic crystal

Condition: Fantastic original condition overall with only minor honest wear consistent with age and use; solid stainless steel case is completely unpolished with razor-sharp bevels and the original finishes throughout; crisp caseback exhibits only partial loss of its green enamel in the center; beautiful metallic silver sunburst dial with attractive yellow lume; original luminous hands with matching yellow lume

Other: The Longines Conquest line included some incredibly beautiful watches and this rare reference 9020-4 is no exception. It is simple and understated, yet elegant enough to wear with a suit and tie. This particular example was invoiced to Longines agent Maclaine in Singapore on May 12, 1964 according to the Longines extract from the archives. It is a later configuration of the 9020 with no date and correct traditional signed crown instead of the "scalloped" crown found on earlier examples. You get a versatile stainless steel watch from a powerhouse brand with fantastic proportions and an in-house automatic movement for a very affordable price. It is also worth mentioning that this particular example is in collector-grade condition with an unpolished case and pristine metallic silver sunburst dial. It is completely original and even includes the original signed Longines strap and Longines tang buckle.

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