Longines - 1910´s - pocket watch No Reserve Price - 1900-1949

Longines pocket watches from the 1910s represent an era of fine Swiss watchmaking where pocket watches were essential personal timekeepers before wristwatches became dominant. Founded in 1832, Longines is renowned for its craftsmanship, elegant designs, and precision mechanics. Pocket watches of this period often feature ornate cases, sometimes with engraving, and utilize mechanical movements requiring manual winding. The 1910s era illustrates the transition in watch technology and style, reflecting early 20th-century aesthetics and engineering. Collectors prize such pocket watches for their historical value, intricate movements, and the artistry of their cases and dials. Originally carried in waistcoat pockets, these watches were symbols of status and precision. They offer insight into vintage horology and maintain appeal among enthusiasts who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and antique timepieces.