Dial: Silver with applied gold faceted baton indexes
but also trying to do it with unmistakable elegance
The dial has been previously meticulously refinished - the printing could pass as Omega factory done to the naked eye
freshly serviced by a Master Watchmaker
Our example is one of the larger ones from the era
1968 Longines Vintage Ultra Chron High-Beat Mens Watch with Box - 14K Gold manual wind Dial: Silver with applied goldIn 1967, to commemorate the company's 100th anniversary, Longines released the Ultra Chron, a new line of extremely accurate wristwatches. Depending on the watch, the balance system ticked away at a speedy 28,800 or a blazing 36,000 beat per hour pace, giving it the ability to run incredibly accurately. Those that beat at 36,000 beats per hour balance system, twice the speed of many traditional watches, ticked away at the fastest beat rate of the era,