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Longines · Flagship Classic

Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

Ref. L4.274.4.72.6 · Dress

$1,800Sold out
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Case

Diameter
26mm
Thickness
7.9mm
Lug-to-lug
32.4mm
Lug width
12mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
30m
Caseback
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
AR coating
Underside
Dial colour
Silver
Indices
Applied indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova

Movement

Caliber
Longines L592.5
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
28,800 vph
Power reserve
45h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Longines · base ETA A20.1101

A Longines automatic based on an ETA ebauche, a three-hand-with-date movement at 28,800 vph with around 40 hours of power reserve. Used across the brand's mid-range automatic collections.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
sunburst
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
baton

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Flagship collection · 4 watches

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC26mm
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC30mm
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC40mm
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Owners widely praise the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC for its vintage-inspired design, impressive finishing for the price, and classic 38.5mm size, with many highlighting its slim and accurate movement. Some owners appreciate the rice grain bracelet and versatility for daily wear, while others single out the elegant hands and small seconds subdial. A few reviewers note the 3-bar water resistance and closed case back as potential drawbacks, and one owner finds the 12.4mm thickness and flat caseback make it wear tall. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC highly for its exceptional value and classic aesthetic.

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