Bidspirit auction | Longines Ultra-Chron Automatic 10K Gold

Longines Ultra-Chron Automatic 10K Gold Filled Mens Wristwatch - Watch Runs, A vintage Longines Ultra-Chron automatic wristwatch featuring a 10 karat gold filled monocoque case. The silvered sunburst dial includes applied gold tone baton hour markers, a date window at the 3 o'clock position, and the stylized high-frequency logo above the 6 o'clock position. The dial is marked Longines and Automatic in script. The case back features the technical inscription Use 1260 Wrench and 10K Gold Filled, denoting a front-loading case design. The watch is currently paired with an aftermarket stainless steel expansion band marked 100 percent Stainless Steel. The movement is an automatic high-frequency caliber characteristic of the Ultra-Chron line. Per provided information, the watch runs. Case size: 35mm. Fair vintage condition. The acrylic crystal shows significant scratching and scuffing throughout. The gold filled case exhibits wear and brassing on the edges and lugs where the base metal is exposed. The dial shows minor spotting and a light overall patina. The expansion bracelet is an aftermarket replacement with visible surface wear and residue between the links. Operationally, the watch was running at the time of cataloging; however, full mechanical servicing is recommended for vintage timepieces to ensure continued accuracy.