Longines - Admiral 'Serviced' - No reserve price - 587309 - Men - 1970-1979

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This classic vintage Longines Admiral features a distinctive five-star dial configuration and arrives fitted with its original stainless steel mesh bracelet. The tonneau case geometry provides a strong 1970s aesthetic, while the intact red minute track adds a vibrant touch of color to the silver display. Brand: Longines Model: Admiral Reference Number: 587309 Movement: Automatic Dial: Silver finish with applied indices, five stars, and visible spotting Case Size: 34 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1970s Condition: Good vintage condition. Movement serviced on 25 June 2026. Timegrapher: -7-10s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The silver dial features applied indices and the signature five stars positioned above the six o'clock marker. A vibrant red minute track remains fully intact along the periphery, and all printed text is clearly legible. The surface displays a heavily patinated character, with visible spotting and dirt scattered across the dial. The stick hands feature black inserts and exhibit significant oxidation, corrosion, and dirt on their metal surfaces. Case and Crystal The stainless steel tonneau case showcases a brushed top finish that transitions into polished flanks. The case retains relatively defined edges while displaying honest wear, including light scratches and handling marks consistent with its age. The watch is fitted with a domed acrylic crystal that remains clear but shows some light surface scratches. A signed crown, bearing the Longines name and winged hourglass logo, completes the side profile and shows light wear. Movement The watch is powered by an automatic mechanical movement. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The timegrapher records a rate of -7-10s/day. The movement was serviced on 25 June 2026. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed bracelet, featuring a stainless steel mesh construction. The clasp is signed with the Longines logo and text, and the endlinks are marked 8342. The mesh shows normal wear and slight deformation consistent with use. The bracelet accommodates a maximum wrist size of 19.5cm. Condition Good vintage condition. The movement was serviced on 25 June 2026 and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The case shows honest wear with light scratches and handling marks. The dial displays noticeable scattered spotting and dirt. The hands show significant oxidation and corrosion. The domed acrylic crystal has light surface scratches, and the original mesh bracelet exhibits slight deformation from normal use. Dimensions The case measures 34 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Longines Admiral offers an appealing combination of 1970s tonneau design and the distinctive five-star dial layout. The presence of the original signed mesh bracelet and the striking red minute track make this an appealing vintage piece. History The Longines Admiral line represents a significant chapter in the brand's mid-century and 1970s catalog, often positioned as a premium automatic offering. The five stars on the dial were historically used by Longines to denote a higher tier of mechanical quality and finishing. During the 1970s, the Admiral collection embraced the bold styling of the era, adopting tonneau cases and distinctive dials while maintaining the robust automatic calibers that built the brand's formidable reputation for reliability. / Second Vintage SKU: LON-AXX-0002