Longines 1832 Automatic 30 Stainless Steel
Watch Model: 1832 Automatic 30 Stainless Steel / Beige MOP
The Longines 1832 Automatic 30 Stainless Steel / Beige MOP Watch is a sophisticated timepiece that embodies the brand's rich heritage while incorporating modern watchmaking technology. The watch features a 30mm stainless steel case, a beige mother-of-pearl (MOP) dial, and a classic automatic movement. The elegant design is complemented by a traditional leather strap, making it suitable for both casual and formal occasions.
Key Details:
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Case Diameter: 30mm
- Dial: Beige Mother-of-Pearl
- Movement: Automatic
- Strap: Leather
- Water Resistance: Typically 30 meters
- Features: Date function, luminous hands
Pricing:
- Retail Price: Approximately $2,000 - $2,500
- Pre-Owned Pricing: Generally ranges from $1,200 to $1,800 depending on condition and provenance.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 7/10
Description: The Longines brand has a solid reputation, but it is not typically seen as a top-tier luxury watch brand like Rolex or Patek Philippe. Its investment value may appreciate modestly over time, particularly for limited editions.
2. Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10
Description: The pre-owned market for Longines watches is quite active, with good availability and reasonable pricing. The depreciation is moderate, making it accessible for collectors and enthusiasts.
3. Reliability: 9/10
Description: Longines is known for its quality and reliability. The automatic movement is robust and well-regarded for accuracy and longevity, making it a dependable everyday watch.
4. Wow Factor: 8/10
Description: The combination of the elegant beige MOP dial and classic stainless steel case gives the watch a refined aesthetic that stands out. It’s a great conversation starter and appeals to those who appreciate understated luxury.
