Vintage Longines Art Deco Tank, Silver Dial, Two-Tone Steel & Gold, Integrated Bracelet from 1980s

Name: Vintage Longines Art Deco Tank, Silver Dial, Two-Tone Steel & Gold, Integrated Bracelet from 1980s
Brand: DuMarko
Price: 1790.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$1,790.00

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Longines has been producing elegant Swiss timepieces since 1832, and the 1980s dress watches from their quartz era remain among the most refined and underrated pieces the brand ever made. This tank example is exactly the kind of watch that collectors are rediscovering: slim, architectural, and luxurious in a way that feels more relevant today than ever.

The case and integrated bracelet work as one unified object. The two-tone construction - polished gold-tone bezel paired with brushed steel sides and alternating bracelet links. The centrepiece is the dial: a fine texture across the entire silver surface, with applied gold baton markers, slim dauphine hands, and a date window at 3. These 80s Longines quartz dress watches prioritised precision and finesse, and this piece embodies that perfectly. At just 4.8mm thick, it disappears under a cuff while making an impression on the wrist.

Professionally inspected and serviced by our watchmaker, running accurately and ready to wear. Comes with a one-year warranty and express insured shipping - carefully packed and presented.

CASE:

Size: 26mm × 33.5mm
Thickness: 4.8mm - exceptionally slim profile
Two-tone construction: polished gold-tone bezel, brushed steel sides
Original integrated two-tone bracelet with steel and gold-tone links

DIAL:

Silver dial
Applied gold-tone baton hour markers
Slim gold-tone sword hands
Date window at 3 o'clock

MOVEMENT:

Swiss quartz movement, Longines Calibre 150.2
6 jewels
Date function
Swiss Made
Professionally inspected, new battery fitted, running accurately

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About Brand

Is Longines a popular vintage watch brand?

Yes, Longines is one of the oldest Swiss watch manufacturers still operating under its original name, founded in 1832. The brand is especially respected in the vintage watch market for its in-house movements, refined case designs, and long-standing role in professional timing. Vintage Longines watches are known for their balance between elegance and technical precision, making them highly desirable among collectors of classic Swiss watches.

Why is Longines important in vintage watch history?

Longines played a crucial role in aviation, navigation, and sports timing throughout the 20th century. The brand supplied chronographs and navigation watches to pilots and military forces, including well-known pilot watches from the 1930s and 1940s. Models powered by legendary movements such as the Longines 13ZN and 30CH chronograph calibers are considered milestones in vintage watchmaking and remain highly collectible today.

Are vintage Longines watches good for everyday wear?

Yes. Many vintage Longines watches were designed as reliable tool or dress watches intended for daily use. Time-only models powered by movements like the Longines caliber 12.68Z, 23Z, or 30L are especially well regarded for their durability and smooth operation. When properly serviced, a vintage Longines watch can be worn regularly while retaining its value as a collectible vintage watch.

What should collectors look for when buying a vintage Longines watch?

When purchasing a vintage watch from Longines, collectors should prioritize originality and correct configuration. Important details include:

Original dial with period-correct printing
Matching case reference and movement caliber
Correct Longines serial numbers
Signs of professional servicing

Longines movements are particularly valued for their high-quality finishing and technical sophistication, even in non-chronograph models.

Which vintage Longines models are most collectible?

Some of the most sought-after vintage Longines watches include:

Chronographs powered by the 13ZN or 30CH movements
Military and pilot watches from the 1930s–1940s
Classic dress watches from the 1940s–1960s with large steel cases
Early Longines Conquest and Flagship models

These watches are prized for their historical relevance, movement quality, and timeless design within the vintage watch market.

Are vintage Longines watches a good investment?

Longines offers strong value in the vintage watch segment. Compared to many high-profile luxury brands, vintage Longines watches often remain more accessible while offering true in-house movements and documented historical importance. Well-preserved examples, especially those with desirable calibers or original dials, show consistent collector demand and long-term appeal.

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