Longines "Sei Tacche" Tropical dial, ref 5175, cal. 12.68z in steel
A rare and fine Longines "Sei Tacche", cal. 12.68z.
Stainless steel, twist back case, 33mm diameter, stepped bezel, downturned lugs.
Case appears to have been polished in the past.
Original "tropical" aged silver dial with painted arabic numerals, in worn condition.
Printed "Longines" below 12 o'clock and subsidiary seconds dial printed at 6 o'clock.
Original blued steel feuille hands.
Original unsigned steel crown.
Replacement crystal.
Longines Caliber 12.68z manual winding movement, unserviced and in good running order.
Brand New Leather band with steel buckle.
Accompanied by Longines "Extract from the Archives" confirming delivery to Perret of Brazil, in 1943
MAKE
Longines
MODEL/REF
Sei Tacche/5175
SIZE
33mm case diameter
COMPLICATION
Subsidiary seconds
CALIBER
Longines Cal. 12.68z
CASE
Stainless steel, downturned lugs, twist-back
YEAR
1943
ACCESSORIES
n/a
BRACELET/BAND
Leather band