Longines - NAWCC Forums Longines founded by Ernest Ferancillon , erectied a factory in 1866 to conduct all of the operations of watch finishing in one plant as opposed to the traditional method of passing the movement f…
Longines Private Label Watches - NAWCC Forums Longines, seemingly more than most watch companies, provided contract watches, also known as a private label watch, furnishing a large number of private label watches to dealers in the U S and Canada Below is a table of private label Longines watches started with information contained in a
Longines pocket watch. . . . HELP GREATLY APPRECIATED The movement is definitely Longines and that is a well-reputed Swiss company I was querying the case Very many Longines watches were sold in Longines Swiss-made cases which had the distinctive Longines winged logo on them as shown below:
Please help me date and identify Longines Pocket Watch I have a Longines 18k pocket watch that I received from my grandmother years ago On the inside it says "4 Grand Prix Paris Paris Milan Bruxelles" "G Jost Geneva" Serial is 2126137 I was also wondering what makes some Longines pocket watches more valuable than others The prices on ebay are
Orphaned 1800s Longines PW Movements - NAWCC Forums As a prelude to restoring my great uncle's 1880-vintage Longines pocket watch I bought 4 different movements of the same era for spare parts Well, it turns out that I didn't really need any major spare parts after all, but now I'm the owner of 3 decent movements, two of which are really very
Can One Identify The Date Of Longines Pocket Watch From Case Number . . . Was wondering if it was possible to identify the date of the Longines Pocket Watch from the case serial number Or is there any 'reasonable correlation' between the serial number on the case and on the movement? Foor example, I would like the forum to try and date this piece The case serial
movement removal | NAWCC Forums A 1260 Longines wrench is a device to compress the crystal enough to remove it from the case A crystal lift is usually used now The correct method is to remove the crystal, then rotate the crown until the split stem is in position so you can tilt the movement to separate the stem and remove the movement from the case
Longines pocket watch. . . . early movement ? | NAWCC Forums Well, pic #5 shows the mark that was registered by Longines in 1889, and pic #4 shows the date of 1878 right on the movement I understand marks were sometimes used before they were registered, but how could this movement possibly predate 1878 as originally claimed (1865-1876)?