{"product_id":"longines-sympathie-white-roman-dial-8465094","title":"Longines Sympathie White Roman Dial 8465094","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"241\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eLongines “Sympathie Case” – Roger Dubuis Design DNA in Gold-Plated Steel, c. 1970s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eA timepiece steeped in mystery and speculative legacy, this 1970s Longines features a distinctive case design remarkably similar to the later Roger Dubuis Sympathie—one of the most iconic silhouettes in neo-vintage watchmaking. Measuring 30mm x 30mm, the sculpted gold-plated steel case offers a bold yet elegant profile, with sharp, angular lugs and curved sides that feel ahead of its time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eIt is widely believed—though unconfirmed—that Roger Dubuis had a hand in the design during his early career at Longines in the late 1950s, before moving on to Patek Philippe and ultimately founding his own brand. The similarities to his later signature case design are striking, making this a compelling piece for collectors with an eye for provenance and design lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eThe white dial is classically appointed with crisp Roman numerals and heat-blued hands, offering beautiful contrast under the warm glow of its acrylic crystal. Powering the watch is a dependable manual winding movement, consistent with the traditional mechanics of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003eThis piece comes complete with its original vintage buckle, rounding out a design-forward package that blends historical intrigue with sharp aesthetics. A rare opportunity to own a chapter of pre-Roger Dubuis history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Longines (Unofficial “Sympathie Case”)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold-Plated Steel, 30 x 30mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e White with Roman Numerals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual Winding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather with Original Vintage Buckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free Worldwide Insured FedEx Priority\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every pre-owned watch we sell comes with a 12 month mechanical warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Longines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42874006503559,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/4561\/4983\/files\/IMG_1209.jpg?v=1774079923","url":"https:\/\/referenceroom.co\/products\/longines-sympathie-white-roman-dial-8465094","provider":"Reference Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}