1950s 14k Gold Longines Lighter This rare piece is presented

This rare piece is presented in its original red box alongside the black cardboard outer

assayed in London in 1973

The stand out Cornes de Vache swing lugs are magnificent

Lug width - 17mm

Dupont were known also to employ the basket weave finish

1950s 14k Gold Longines Lighter This rare piece is presentedA vintage 14 carat solid yellow gold mens wristwatch dated circa 1951 Presented in truly excellent condition considering its age, this piece features a silvered dial with applied gold Dauphine indices, Dauphine hands, a sub seconds dial at 6 and of course the brands famous winged hourglass logo The solid gold case was made by American case maker Apex, a company that made for US brands such a Waltham and Illinois and later fashioned cases for Swiss