How can I tell if my Longines watch is vintage?

Vintage Longines watches have a 6 to 8 digit sequential serial number on their movements. As there is plenty of information about watches from various dates around online it is possible to roughly date a Longines watch by comparing to known dated serial numbers.

Are Longines watches valuable?

Are Longines watches valuable? In this day and age, some models can easily sell on the preowned market for around $9,000. Their higher-end watches offer tremendous value since these are usually complicated mechanical timepieces that would sell for a whole lot more if they were from any other brand.

Is Longines a luxury brand?

Both Longines and Omega are Swiss brands creating luxury watches for people all over the world. Both are recognized as trustworthy and classy brands that can be relied on in terms of watch build and design. Omega is recognized in the seventh position as the world’s most famous Swiss luxury watch brand.

Which watch brand keeps its value?

Here are a few brands whose watches tend to hold their value quite well on the secondhand market: Rolex. Patek Philippe. Audemars Piguet.

Do Longines watches have serial numbers?

Longines serial numbers can normally be found engraved on the caseback. Most often, the number is engraved on the outside of the case back, but in some cases, it may be engraved on the inside, which means you need to remove the case back in order to access it. The serial number may also be engraved on the movement.

What watches will increase in value?

It’s a question we’ve heard often: what watch brands will increase in value over time? There’s a short and simple answer: Rolex or Patek Philippe….The 5 best watches to invest in: