A Longines wristwatch dated to 1942, reference 6172, speaks plainly of wartime utility and restrained military design. The case and dial proportions reflect practical construction tailored for legibility and robustness. At its heart sits the Cal. 1068Z, a period Longines movement that embodies the brand’s mid‑century watchmaking standards. Fully serviced and accompanied by documentation, this piece connects contemporary collectors to the technical craftsmanship of the era while offering a historically grounded wristwatch that wears the character of its production year.