Vintage 1988 Longines 400 & 88 Olympic Timekeeper Print Advertisement — Original 1980s Watch Ad
Approximately 7.5 x 10.5 inches.
This vintage 1988 Longines advertisement showcases the gold-toned Longines 400 and Longines 88 quartz dress watches, Swiss-made timepieces promoted as 'Fine Jewelry which tells ' Appearing the year Longines served as Official Timekeeper of the 1988 Olympics, this original print ad captures the decade's appetite for gold-bracelet luxury at the intersection of horology and haute jewelry. The dramatic diagonal composition highlighting both men's and ladies' models makes this collectible ad a striking piece of 1980s watch culture. A compelling magazine advertisement for Longines collectors and admirers of Swiss watchmaking heritage.
What you see is what you get; the ad in the photo is the exact one that'll come to you. Listed sizes are close, but treat them as ballpark, not gospel.
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