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LONGINES, HOUR ANGLE WATCH, DESIGNED BY COL. CHARLES A. LINDBERGH REF.674-5232 YELLOW GOLD AUTOMATIC HOUR ANGLE PILOT'S CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DAY, DATE, WHITE ENAMEL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL
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LONGINES, HOUR ANGLE WATCH, DESIGNED BY COL. CHARLES A. LINDBERGH REF.674-5232 YELLOW GOLD AUTOMATIC HOUR ANGLE PILOT'S CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DAY, DATE, WHITE ENAMEL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL

MANUFACTURED IN 1988

Closed2 December 2010

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LONGINES, HOUR ANGLE WATCH, DESIGNED BY COL. CHARLES A. LINDBERGH REF.674-5232

YELLOW GOLD AUTOMATIC HOUR ANGLE PILOT'S CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DAY, DATE, WHITE ENAMEL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL

MANUFACTURED IN 1988

Calibre L674.4, 17 jewels, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, black moon-style hands, inner ring calibrated for 180 degrees with Arabic numerals, inner red scale for 15 degrees, windows for day and date, three mother-of-pearl subdials for small seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, 18k gold case, rotating coin-edged bezel calibrated for 15 degree graduations, transparent snap on case back, two round chronograph buttons in the band, case, dial and movement signed
Diameter: 42 mm.

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US$3,000-5,000

According to the Archives of Montres Longines Francillon, the present watch was manufactured in 1988.

The present watch was produced by Longines to commemorate Charles A. Lindbergh's first flight over the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. The design of this watch is a replica of the navigator's watch invented and patented by Colonel Lindbergh and Longines in that same year.