No. 725 / Longines ULTRA-CHRON - 1969

  LonginesAdmiralHi-Beat / 1969 Intro This 1969 Longines Ultra-Chron features a striking vertically brushed dial and a distinctive cushion-shaped case—elements that bring both depth and character to its vintage design. At its core is Longines’ high-beat movement, a testament to the brand’s dedication to precision during a pivotal era in watchmaking innovation. The watch is also equipped with a practical quick-set date function, adding to its everyday convenience. With its bold styling, mechanical sophistication, and historical relevance, this is a piece that any collector can appreciate—not only for its visual appeal, but for its place in the evolution of modern horology. Intro The Longines Ultra-Chron embodies everything one could hope for in a proper vintage dress watch. Introduced in the late 1960s and produced for only six years, it marked Longines’ bold attempt to bring high-precision mechanical timekeeping to a broader audience. Period advertisements promoted it as “the worl