A nearly half-century old Rolex that presents like new on the wrist
Today's offering showcases this uncommon and original Rolex Oyster Perpetual model #5552 encased in stainless steel
It is full size for the style - 35mm without the crown - in between the sizes of a Rolex Date and Rolex Datejust
well-restored in vintage times
1970's Longines Ultra-Chron Vintage Large Retro Mens Watch - Stainless Steel Quick-Setting Big Date A nearly half-century old RolexIn 1967, to commemorate the company's 100th anniversary, Longines released the Ultra Chron, a new line of extremely accurate wristwatches. Depending on the watch, the balance system ticked away at a speedy 28,800 or a blazing 36,000 beat per hour pace, giving it the ability to run incredibly accurately. Those that beat at 36,000 beats per hour balance system, twice the speed of many traditional watches, ticked away at the fastest beat rate of the era,