1941 Longines "Lindbergh" Hour Angle Watch Cal.18.69N in 47mm Staybrite with Archives

Manufacturer	LONGINES
Model	Lindbergh Hour Angle
Year of Manufacture	1941
Reference no.	20770
Product no.	B-10702
Price

Manufacturer

LONGINES

Model

Lindbergh Hour Angle

Year of Manufacture

1941

Reference no.

20770

Product no.

B-10702

Price

This is a description of a Longines masterpiece "Lindbergh" Hour Angle Watch with Caliber 18.69N, manufactured in 1941, featuring a 47mm stainless steel model. This renowned timepiece, developed by none other than Charles Lindbergh himself, is an aviation watch designed to perform functions such as speed, distance, and fuel calculations, thanks to the combination of a rotating disk in the center of the dial and a rotating bezel. Its distinctive design epitomizes functional beauty, with the oversized case exceeding 47mm, showcasing an overwhelming presence. This particular piece houses the valuable early type Caliber 18.69N, making it a rare find. Its exceptional condition, along with its rarity, truly makes it a collector's item. An archive accompanies this timepiece.

Item details

Serial no.	***
Caliber	18.69N
Movement no.	5,575,****
Movement type	Manual winding
Material	Staybrite
Case size	47.5mm
Case type	Snap back Non-Water-resistant

Dial	Original
Type of Indices	Porcelain
Belt	non Original (fix,between lugs 25mm)
Evaluation case	94％
Evaluation dial	98％
Evaluation mov	95％
Condition	5
Rarity	5

Other details

Case: The case is in good condition, with minor scratches and age, but is well-preserved, retaining its original shape and volume. The rotating bezel is in good working order and the hinges are not loose.

Dial: almost perfectly preserved as it was in its original state.

Movement: unadjusted and will be delivered after maintenance.