Longines - La Grande Classique - No reserve price - L4.620.4 - Men - 1990-1999

Now available at auction from Second Vintage A classic Longines dress watch, this elegant timepiece features an ultra-thin profile and a pristine minimalist silver sunburst dial accented by contrasting black stick hands. Brand: Longines Model: Les Grandes Classiques Reference Number: L4.620.4 Serial Number: 26992512 Movement: Quartz, caliber L 140.6, 8 jewels Dial: Silver sunburst with applied polished baton indices and black printed text Case Size: 33 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Back Production Year: 1990s Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Dial and Hands The pristine minimalist sunburst dial is finished in a brilliant silver tone, catching the light beautifully and creating a refined backdrop for the applied polished baton indices. Crisp black printed text and the traditional Longines logo complete the restrained, formal aesthetic. The dial surface is exceptionally well preserved, showing no visible spotting, staining, or damage. Contrasting black stick hands provide excellent legibility against the silver sunburst finish. These minimalist hands exhibit a remarkably clean appearance with no visible oxidation or aging. Case and Crystal The elegant ultra-thin dress case is executed with a polished silver-tone finish and features a caseback marked as stainless steel. The smooth polished bezel integrates with the overall case geometry, maintaining the remarkably slim profile. Light surface scratches are visible on the flanks and lugs, alongside light hairline scratches on the bezel that remain consistent with careful wear over the decades. A small polished crown sits at the three o'clock position. The flat crystal remains entirely clear, showing no visible scratches, chips, or hazing to obscure the pristine dial beneath. Movement Inside is the Longines caliber L 140.6 quartz movement, featuring eight jewels. This clean quartz caliber displays crisp engravings across its surface, reading "EIGHT 8 JEWELS", "SWISS", and "UNADJUSTED". The visible movement presents beautifully, with no visible battery leakage, corrosion, or damage, reflecting a well-kept internal environment. Strap The watch is paired with a black leather strap featuring an alligator pattern and white contrast stitching. This contrasting leather strap shows signs of light wear and creasing, perfectly complementing the formal aesthetic of the watch while remaining ready for the wrist. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The watch presents beautifully overall, maintaining its elegant ultra-thin profile and refined visual appeal. The silver sunburst dial and contrasting black stick hands remain pristine and free of visible damage. The polished silver-tone case and integrated bezel display light surface scratches and hairlines consistent with careful wear. The black leather strap shows light wear and creasing from previous use. Dimensions The case measures 33 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Longines offers a supremely elegant ultra-thin profile that sits perfectly under a tailored cuff. The combination of a pristine silver sunburst dial, contrasting black hands, and a reliable 8-jewel quartz movement makes it a highly capable and refined choice for any formal occasion. History Longines has long been celebrated for producing exceptionally elegant dress watches that prioritize slim proportions and refined aesthetics. During the 1990s, the Les Grandes Classiques collection represented the dedication of the brand to traditional Swiss design, utilizing high-quality quartz calibers to achieve incredibly thin case profiles that mechanical movements of the era often could not match. These minimalist timepieces remain highly appreciated by enthusiasts who value restrained, classic design language and the reliable convenience of Swiss quartz technology. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: LON-LXX-0023