This immaculate looking Longines Conquest L2.786.4.56.6. arrived with us in perfect working order and just had a gentle polish making it look brand new

We are proud to present this vintage gem presented as complete full set and dated back to 1960. The Longines 18k rose gold was launched to commemorate the Olympic games in Rome in that year. The watch is presented with its original box and papers dated September 1960.

This vintage Longines, model 6957/1, features a 33mm rose gold case, cream dial with baton hour markers, seconds subsidiary at 6 o’clock, rose gold hands and marked Longines crown. The case back features a blue and gold medallion depicting several Olympics sports from both the summer and winter games, including equestrian, a sport that has a long association with the brand.

The watch operates from a manual wind movement, cal 30L, and we advise against using it in water. Fitted to a brown leather strap with a buckle.

Longines has a rich history of involvement in the Olympic Games, particularly in providing timing and scoring services, as well as producing commemorative watches for the Games. The brand has been associated with the Olympics for many decades. They’ve created special edition watches to celebrate various Olympic events, and these watches often carry a distinct Olympic theme or design.

1960 Rome Olympics: The 1960 Rome Olympics saw Longines continuing its role as the official timekeeper. They provided timing and scoring services for various events during these Games.