This Longines Sommatore Centrale Ref. 5161 is a rare and highly collectible vintage chronograph, known for its distinctive central minute counter function. This timepiece features a 40mm stainless steel case, preserved in pristine condition with all its original bevels intact, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the era. Its clean and elegant dial provides excellent legibility, with well-preserved original markings and hands that enhance its vintage appeal. The chronograph’s unique central minute counter complication allows for precise measurement of elapsed time, making it a remarkable piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Powered by a reliable manual-winding movement, the Ref. 5161 combines mechanical excellence with timeless design. In honest, completely original condition, this watch stands as a testament to Longines’ heritage in precision watchmaking. A true gem for vintage watch aficionados.