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Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGEvsZelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

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FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
LonginesFLAGSHIP HERITAGE
MSRP $2,150
Skyraider 40 Skeleton
ZelosSkyraider 40 Skeleton
MSRP $1,999

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
FLAGSHIP HERITAGE38.5mm
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
FLAGSHIP HERITAGE30m
Skyraider 40 Skeleton50m
MSRP
FLAGSHIP HERITAGE$2,150
Skyraider 40 Skeleton$1,999

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Skeleton
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
10.3mm
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
40mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Anthracite
Ti Damascus LE
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
L615.3
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,150
$1,999

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What people say

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Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

The Longines Flagship Heritage is widely praised for its impeccable finishing, timeless vintage-inspired design, and exceptional value, with reviewers highlighting its elegant cream dial with gilt markers, dauphine hands, and applied logo, as well as its comfortable 38.5mm case size. Owners appreciate its refined aesthetic, suitable for dressed occasions and as a first watch, and some note the special design on the case back. However, its 42-hour power reserve and 12.4mm thickness are flagged as drawbacks, with one owner suspecting an issue with the self-winding mechanism. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Flagship Heritage highly for its elegant vintage design and exceptional value at its price point.

Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

The Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is noted for its skeletonized dial and the use of BGW9 and C3 Super-LumiNova for legibility. It is powered by a manual-wind ETA 6498 movement, offering a 44-hour power reserve. On balance, the Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is seen as a cool-looking option, though availability is a factor.

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