







Longines Ref.5968 Y Chronograph
Elegant and very rare, this Longines Ref. 5968 chronograph is crafted in 18kt yellow gold and features a striking oversized case with distinctive “drop” lugs, embodying the refined design language of mid-century chronographs. The watch is fitted with squared pushers, a snap-on caseback, and crown, preserving its original character and proportions. Its unusual dial displays a beautiful, naturally aged patina that enhances depth and warmth, complemented by applied gold indexes and matching hands. A highly collectible vintage Longines chronograph, combining bold presence, rarity, and timeless elegance.
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Brand: Longines
Reference: 5968
Material: Yellow gold
Movement: Manual winding Cal 30 CH
Model: Chronograph
Series: N/A
Year: 1951
Function: Chronograph
Case Diameter: 38 mm
Case Thickness: 8 mm
Bracelet: Strap
Conditions: Very Good
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