Vintage 1940s military style steel Baume (London based partner of Baume & Co, sole importers of Longines watches to Britain from 1876 to the 1960s)
The refined off white dial is decorated with Arabic numerals (lume intact), wonderfully aged ‘pumpkin’ lume hands, a striking blue second hand and a subtle minute track
The stainless steel case remains in wonderful condition with sharp facets and elegant lugs
The snap on stainless steel case back remains in good condition and is stamped with a reference ‘369’
Paired with the watch is a German made ‘Expandra’ expandable stainless steel bracelet of a similar vintage
The domed acrylic glass remains clear and secure
The Swiss made, manual wind movement runs smoothly and keeps good time
Case width - 32mm
Lug to Lug - 40mm
Lug width - 17mm
Bracelet - expandable to approximately 25cm including head
