Longines

Longines Conquest | Gold Dial

Name: Longines Conquest | Gold Dial
Brand: Longines
SKU: RWS-LO-002
Price: 55000.00 INR
Availability: OutOfStock

Rs. 55,000.00

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1957 Longines Conquest | Gold Dial | Cal. 19AS | Ref. 9000-8 | Vintage Elegance

The 1957 Longines Conquest Ref. 9000-8 is a stunning example of vintage elegance and craftsmanship. Featuring a gold dial with steel markers and golden hands, this watch exudes timeless sophistication. The 35.2mm stainless steel case is in excellent condition, with sharp lugs and well-defined chamfers, suggesting it has remained unpolished.

The case back features the iconic gold medallion "Fish in Kelp", a symbol of Longines’ Seal of Quality, with 40% of its enamel still intact. Powered by the Longines in-house Calibre 19AS automatic movement, this watch winds and sets smoothly, though it would benefit from a service for regular wear.

Paired with a new high-quality handmade grey leather strap and a generic gold buckle, this Conquest is a refined and collectible piece for any vintage watch enthusiast.

Key Features:

Brand: Longines
Model: Conquest
Reference Number: 9000-8
Year: 1957
Movement: Longines Calibre 19AS Automatic (In-House)
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Dial: Gold with Steel Markers and Golden Hands
Crystal: Acrylic
Case Back: Stainless Steel with Gold Medallion ("Fish in Kelp")
Strap: New High-Quality Handmade Grey Leather Strap with Generic Gold Buckle
Condition: Extremely Fine for Its Age

Specifications:

Case Diameter: 35.2mm (Excluding Crown)
Lug Width: 18mm
Water Resistance: Not Guaranteed (Vintage Watch)

Historical Significance:

The Longines Conquest line was introduced in the 1950s as a symbol of precision, durability, and elegance. This Ref. 9000-8, with its gold dial and Calibre 19AS movement, represents Longines’ commitment to quality and innovation during the golden era of mechanical watchmaking.

The "Fish in Kelp" medallion on the case back is a hallmark of Longines’ Seal of Quality, signifying the watch’s exceptional craftsmanship. As a piece from 1957, this Conquest carries the legacy of Longines’ dedication to timeless design and technical excellence.

Why This Watch Stands Out:

Gold Dial: The gold dial with steel markers and golden hands is in excellent condition, with crisp fonts and a well-preserved minute track.
Unpolished Case: The stainless steel case retains sharp lugs and well-defined chamfers, suggesting it has not been polished.
Calibre 19AS Movement: The in-house automatic movement is a testament to Longines’ technical prowess and reliability.
"Fish in Kelp" Medallion: The gold medallion on the case back adds a touch of historical significance and charm.
New Leather Strap: The high-quality handmade grey leather strap enhances the watch’s elegance and wearability.

Shipping

Domestic shipping via Delhivery Secure with OTP-verified delivery. Fully insured.

International shipping via FedEx. Shipping and customs charges are borne by the buyer.

All watches are double-boxed and packed securely for transit.

Returns & Warranty

14-day returns accepted if the watch arrives damaged in shipping, is in a different condition than described, photographs do not accurately represent the product, or the watch differs materially from the listing (wrong reference, wrong movement, etc.). Unboxing video is required for all return claims.

Returns not accepted for change of heart or buyer's remorse. Each listing includes 20+ detailed photographs and a thorough condition report. Please review these carefully before purchasing.

6-month service warranty covering movement and timekeeping issues. Does not cover physical damage or water entry. Servicing handled through our partner, Time and Me, Bangalore.

Full details on our Return & Refund Policy page.

Authenticity

Every watch sold by ReWrist is personally inspected and authenticated. We verify dials, movements, cases, and crowns for originality.

All listings include honest, detailed condition notes and photos of the actual watch. What you see is exactly what you receive. No stock images, no surprises.

Vintage watches are pre-owned timepieces with decades of history. They will show signs of age and wear consistent with their era. They are not comparable to modern production watches in cosmetic perfection.

We guarantee timekeeping accuracy of +/- 7 minutes per day for vintage mechanical/automatic movements and +/- 5 minutes per day for vintage quartz movements.