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Longines Dress, Ref. 960 6080, Women’s Quartz Analog Vintage Watch, 1981

Sale price€180,00

Vintage Longines Dress Vintage Watch from 1981 with a refined stainless steel case, women's size, quartz movement, and elegant linen-textured dial, fully serviced and for sale.

Longines Dress 1981 — First impression - 960 6080

This Longines reference 960 6080 embodies the minimalism and precision that defined the brand’s early 1980s design language. The compact 28 mm stainless steel case and ultra-thin quartz movement make this a versatile and elegant timepiece suited for formal or everyday wear. The linen-textured dial catches the light in a subtle way, and its clean two-hand layout keeps the focus on timeless design rather than complication. This is an excellent choice for collectors seeking a piece of vintage Swiss watchmaking history with reliable quartz technology and understated sophistication.

Longines Dress - Linen-Textured Silver Dial

The vertically textured silver dial adds depth and refinement to this Longines. Applied baton indices are thin and polished, providing strong legibility. The dial remains uncluttered with no date window, emphasizing a minimalist aesthetic. The Longines winged hourglass logo at 12 o’clock is crisply printed, underscoring the brand’s legacy.

Dress 960 6080 - Hands

The watch features straight baton-style hands, slim and darkened with age, adding vintage charm. The absence of a second hand reinforces the elegant simplicity of the design and suits the quiet sweep of its quartz heart.

Longines Dress 960 6080 - Polished Stainless Steel Case

The 28 mm stainless steel case has a tonneau-cushion profile with short, downward-curved lugs, designed for a comfortable fit even on smaller wrists. The polished finish highlights the clean geometry of the case and gives it a versatile, jewelry-like presence that transitions easily from day to evening.

Dress 960 6080 - Crown

The small fluted crown at 3 o’clock is easy to operate. Its minimalistic design complements the case profile without distracting from the overall symmetry of the watch.

Longines Dress Leather Strap

The watch is paired with a brown leather strap featuring beige contrast stitching. While not original to Longines, it suits the vintage aesthetic and ensures a comfortable wear on most wrist sizes.

Quartz Precision — Caliber Details

Inside ticks a Longines quartz movement from the early 1980s, offering accuracy and low maintenance compared to its mechanical counterparts. This Swiss-made movement was part of Longines’ effort to combine classic styling with cutting-edge quartz reliability during the quartz revolution.

Heritage of the Longines Dress in the 1980s

The 1980s marked a period of transition for Longines, where elegant case designs were paired with quartz technology to meet new market demands. References such as the 960 6080 are now collectible for their slimness, understated dials, and enduring reliability. They represent a key chapter in the brand’s adaptation to the quartz era while maintaining its reputation for Swiss precision timekeeping.

Longines Dress — Condition, Originality, Trust

This piece is fully serviced, fully operational, and retains all its original components. The case shows only light wear consistent with age, and the dial is well-preserved with charming patina. Comes with a 12-month warranty and worldwide shipping. Explore more Longines vintage watches like this refined 1981 quartz model or discover all vintage timepieces available in our store.

Brand Longines
Reference 960 6080
Condition Used
Gender Women's
Category Dress Vintage Watch
Production Year 1981
Dial Color Silver (Linen Texture)
Case Diameter 28.0 mm
Case Material Stainless Steel
Movement Type Quartz
Fully Serviced Yes
Fully Operational Yes
Original Watch Components Yes
Warranty 12 Months
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  • Where was this Longines manufactured?

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  • Is it safe to wear a vintage watch daily?

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