Basel 2014 - Longines Heritage 1935

[Cru Jones]

Lost for me among the shuffle of the new Rolex releases was this 42mm cushion-cased gem from Longines.

"Longines Heritage 1935"....Inspiration from heritage without the need for white gold. ;-)









http://novelties.longines.com/heritage-collection.html

Calibre: Mechanical, self-winding movement L615 (ETA 2895/2) 11½ lines, 27 jewels, 28,800 vibrations per hour, 42-hour power reserve

Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds and date aperture at 6 o'clock

Cases : Cushion-shaped, ∅ 42 mm, steel, Scratch-resistant sapphire glass, several anti-reflection

Water-resistant: To 3 bar (30 metres)

Dial: Matt black, 11 painted Arabic numerals coated with Super-LumiNova®

Hands: Pear skeleton hands, rhodium-plated and sanded, coated with Super-LumiNova®

Strap: Black alligator strap with buckle