1969 Longines Ultra-Chron Automatic Ref. 8442-1 Overall Notes:- Cosmetic Condition: B- (Worn with light, visible signs of use and minor scratches).- The watch is in excellent working condition, with all functions operating flawlessly.- All components are genuine and original to the timepiece, except the replaced strap and buckle.Operating State:- The movement has been fully serviced with disassembly, cleaning, lubrication and regulation.- Keeping time precisely with strong amplitude.Condition Notes:- Case: in good overall condition with some signs of wear. The tonneau-shaped case has a brushed finish that shows minor scratches and aging consistent with regular use. The case edges remain relatively sharp and well-defined. The case back shows clear markings of the Ultra-Chron logo, though there is some visible wear on the case back surface.- Dial: features a striking light blue color and is in very good condition for its age. The dial surface shows minimal aging or deterioration, with the original sunburst finish still visible. All hour markers are intact and retain their original finish. The Longines logo, Ultra Chron text, and other dial text are clear and well-preserved. The date window at 3 o'clock is clean and functional. The hands show no significant corrosion or damage.- Crystal: shows some signs of wear consistent with age and use. There are visible light scratches on the surface, particularly noticeable when viewed at an angle. The edges where the crystal meets the case show some minor wear.Specifications:- Caliber: Longines 431 Automatic Movement- Case Diameter: 39mm- Lug Width: 19mm- Thickness: 11mm- Lug-to-Lug Distance: 37mmDetails:- Stainless Steel Case- Signed Stainless Steel Case Back- Signed Crown- Factory Finished "Sunburst" Light Blue Dial- Applied Longines Silver Logo- Applied Stick Hour Markers- Silver Second, Black painted Minute and Hour Hands- Acrylic Crystal- "SWISS" at 6 o'clock- Replaced Aftermarket Strap and Steel BucklePHOTOS ACCURATELY REPRESENT THE WATCH BEING SOLD, NO DIGITAL EDITS MADE.Shipping, Returns and Tax:- The item is delivered via UPS with insurance and tracking.- Buyer is responsible for any duties and import taxes that may incur.- Returns accepted within two days of delivery only if item is defective on arrival or not as described.- Buyer pays for tracked return shipping.Please let me know if you need any clarification or have additional questions!
