{"product_id":"202610016823","title":"c. 1889 Antique Longines pocket watch, 800 silver hunter case, 43mm diameter, in good working condition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are pleased to introduce an antique pocket watch from Longines, a long-established manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1832.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/silver-lug.com\/apps\/note\/?p=284\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e[Brand Introduction] Longines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThis hunter-case pocket watch is crafted from 800-grade silver and dates back to 1889—a momentous era when the prestigious Swiss brand Longines won the Grand Prix at the Paris World's Fair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe front cover features hand-engraved floral motifs and an elegant cartouche, and its compact approximately 43mm diameter size fits comfortably in the palm of your hand. The porcelain dial, with its luster reminiscent of fine white china, is complemented by blued steel spade hands that add a dignified beauty. Whether kept in a waistcoat pocket for a classical look or placed on a desk to be admired as a small table clock, this timepiece brings a quiet, luxurious quality to everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile the service history is unknown, the balance wheel swings well and the watch runs vigorously with a crisp ticking sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Commentary Video)\u003cbr\u003eTo be added later\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Condition]\u003cbr\u003eExterior: ★★★★☆ Excellent condition with no notable scratches or stains\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction: ★★★★☆ Good working order, though service history is unknown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Case: Shows some signs of wear consistent with age and a small side dent, but has been well maintained.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e　　　　The mechanism to open the cover by pressing the crown functions smoothly with a responsive spring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Case Hallmarks: Swiss 800 silver hallmarks are engraved inside each cover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Dial: Beautiful condition with no cracks or missing characters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Others: The crystal is acrylic and has no noticeable scratches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Accuracy: Approximately +\/- 2 minutes per day measured on a flat-lying timegrapher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Power Reserve: Confirmed to run for 29 hours from a full wind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e　*Please note there may be minor scratches or stains not listed here.\u003cbr\u003e　*Accuracy may vary depending on usage environment.\u003cbr\u003e　*Records of part replacements or repairs are unknown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Details]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Brand: LONGINES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Year of Manufacture: Circa 1889\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Movement: Mechanical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Mainspring: Manual-wind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Time Setting: Lever-set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Serial No.: 567549 (Case)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Case Material: Continental Silver (800\/1000)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Case Diameter: 43mm (excluding crown)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Case Thickness: 14mm (including crystal)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・Weight: 65g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*This is the only piece currently in stock.\u003cbr\u003e*Please feel free to ask if you have any questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"silver-lug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407729221813,"sku":"202610016823","price":506.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/1551\/4549\/files\/DSC06198.jpg?v=1790833532","url":"https:\/\/en.silver-lug.com\/products\/202610016823","provider":"SILVER-LUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}