1951 Longines classic Sei Tacche Watch with Mixed Arrow and Arabic Numerals Model 5697 casesize_33mm Starting in the mid eighteenth

Starting in the mid eighteenth century

as Indian and Colonial Exhibition (London

the day/date version for those who need to know what day it really is

It is one not to be missed - the dial alone is exquisite - and it will look great in an established collection or a perfect piece for a first-time

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1951 Longines classic Sei Tacche Watch with Mixed Arrow and Arabic Numerals Model 5697 casesize_33mm Starting in the mid eighteenthThis Watch We have here a stunningly aged longines Sei Tacche Reference 5697 (6 case back notches) The dial has the most unusual and in our opinion fantastic patina, almost like a baked caramel ,pumpkin soup effect or indeed Crme brle This gives no doubt to its originality. This patina is usually caused by a hot humid environment but we have also seen this effect happen to vintage window stock where the shop front window acts as a magnifying glass