1951 Longines Jumbo Calatrava 5045-13

Brand - Longines

Model - Oversized 'Calatrava'

Refererence - 5045-13

Year - 1951

Case - 37,5mm, snap back case, stainless steel

Lume -  N/A

Dial -  Applied rose gild markers and feuille hands

Movement - 12,68 zs

Accessories - Taupe handmade leather

1940s Longines 5045-13 is a uncommonly large for the era featuring a stunning an thick case in unpolished condition with a breathtakingly beautiful off white dial with applied rose gold markers and hands.

The inner caseback has "Fab suiss" engraved including the reference and case numbers, it was most likely made for the French market.

The time only Longines Calatrava are some of the most beautiful watches ever made in this period, and this example in close to untouched condition is no exception.

The  12.68zs movement has been fully serviced and ready to go.