{"product_id":"vintage-longines-wittnauer-art-deco-tank-14k-solid-gold-case-diamond-markers-from-1947","title":"Vintage Longines Wittnauer Art Deco Tank, 14K White Solid Gold. Case, Diamond Markers from 1947, For US Market","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis vintage Longines Wittnauer from 1947 is a most refined piece from Longines peak performance period. Distributed through Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. Inc. of New York and Geneva for USA market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe rectangular case is 14K solid gold, made by Wadsworth, one of the most respected American case manufacturers of the era. At 23mm × 36.8mm, the proportions are long and architectural, with angled stepped lugs that are entirely of their time. It wears with the quiet confidence that only solid gold dress watches from this period manage to carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe silver dial is set with diamond hour markers throughout - round brilliant-cut stones at the main positions and a vertical diamond cluster at 12. There are no numerals, just stones, minute track, and the Longines signature. A small seconds subdial sits at 6 o'clock. Powering it is fully serviced and working in-house Longines Caliber 9L - a 17-jewel, hand-wound Swiss movement that was considered among the finest of its generation, comparable to the best IWC and Hamilton movements of the same period. Serial number 7506094 dates production to 1947.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"525\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"525\"\u003eCASE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dl9lr7\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eSolid 14K gold case by Wadsworth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dl9lr7\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eCase size: 23mm x 36.8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dl9lr7\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eThickness: 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dl9lr7\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eStrap: 17mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dl9lr7\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eSquare case with stepped lugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dl9lr7\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eCaseback signed Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. Inc. (USA market)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dl9lr7\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eCase number: T753891\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eDIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bxymhq\" data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eSilver-tone dial with vertical brushed finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1chp22l\" data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"810\"\u003eDiamond hour markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ylqwef\" data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"841\"\u003eApplied marker at 12 o’clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17f1kkg\" data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"879\"\u003eSmall seconds sub-dial at 6 o’clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vo7foi\" data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"893\"\u003eBlued hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eMOVEMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1145\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xb0l0l\" data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eManual-wind Longines Cal. 9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mt9e93\" data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eSigned Longines Watch Co. Swiss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"183z1qk\" data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e17 jewels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bb2raj\" data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eMovement serial number: 7506094\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w5ov58\" data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eSerial number dates the watch to 1947\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16aqpwr\" data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1145\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eSwiss made movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16aqpwr\" data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1145\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eFully serviced and working\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DuMarko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49044424917244,"sku":null,"price":3300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2266\/1116\/files\/vintage-longines-wittnauer-art-deco-tank-14k-white-solid-gold-case-diamond-markers-from-1947-for-us-market-3772022.jpg?v=1777732397","url":"https:\/\/dumarko.com\/products\/vintage-longines-wittnauer-art-deco-tank-14k-solid-gold-case-diamond-markers-from-1947","provider":"DuMarko","version":"1.0","type":"link"}