Longines Conquest Automatic, Tropical dial, ref. 9040-1 in steel
A rare and fine Longines Conquest Automatic, reference 9040-1.
Stainless steel twist back case, waterproof, 34mm diameter, oversized downturned lugs.
Applied gold cast tablet with green and black enamel, centered in caseback.
Case maintains the original factory finish.
Original gloss black tropical aged dial, applied silver indexes and luminous plots, in good condition.
Some chipping to outer edges.
Printed "Longines" with applied silver winged-hourglass logo below 12 o'clock, and "*** Conquest Automatic" printed above 6 o'clock.
Original silver toned dauphine hands with luminous infill.
Replacement crown.
Longines Caliber 290 automatic winding movement, professionally serviced and in good running order.
Brand new genuine Leather band with chrome buckle
Accompanied by Longines "Extract from the Archives" confirming delivery to Maclaine of Singapore, in 1962.
MAKE
Longines
MODEL/REF
Conquest/9040-1
SIZE
34mm case diameter
COMPLICATION
Sweeping seconds
CALIBER
Longines Cal. 290
CASE
Stainless steel, waterproof, oversized lugs, twist back, enamelled tablet
YEAR
1962
ACCESSORIES
Longines "Extract from the Archives"
BRACELET/BAND
Leather band