The Basics
With its long and distinguished traditions, Longines has from the start built its worldwide reputation on timepieces notable as much for their intrinsic quality as for the style and timing of their launch. The Longines Master Collection is a perfect example of this skill. On the basis of the success of this collection since its launch in 2005 Longines has now added a number of new models in pink and yellow gold, with black dials and new sizes, that have already caused a sensation on the market. These new designs are reaching world markets precisely as consumers signal their clear preference for products that not only offer genuine value but unmistakable character as well.
| Brand: | Longines |
| Family: | Master Collection |
| Reference: | L2.714.8.78.3 (aka: L27148783) |
| Name: | Master Collection Retrograde |
| Produced: | N/A |
| Limited: | No |
Below is a detailed look at Longines’s model L2.714.8.78.3 from Master Collection watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.
The Details
Longines’s Master Collection Retrograde (L2.714.8.78.3 (aka: L27148783)) was originally released in N/A. This watch features a automatic movement beating at a frequency of 28800 bph ( 4 Hz) to provide a 48-hour power reserve when fully wound.
The Case
The pink gold case measures 41mm in diameter and roughly mm thick. The round case is paired with a cream color dial with feuille-shaped hands, and a arabic numerals hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. Longines’s Master Collection model L2.714.8.78.3 is water resistant up to 30 meters (98 ft). A display caseback is over the back of the watch case.
| Material: | Pink gold |
| Glass: | Sapphire |
| Back: | Display |
| Shape: | Round |
| Diameter: | 41mm |
| Height: | mm |
| Lug Width: | N/Amm |
| W/R: | 30 |
Case Diameter
Case Thickness
Lug Width
Water Resistance
The Movement
The Master Collection L2.714.8.78.3 movement is a powered by caliber L697 made by Longines. The 25-jewel automatic movement is 36.6mm in diameter. Its balance wheel oscillates at 28,800 semi-oscillations per hour or 4 Hz. This movement offers a 48-hour power reserve.
| Type: | Automatic |
| Brand: | Longines |
| Caliber: | L697 |
| Base: | N/A |
| Display: | Analog |
| Diameter: | 36.6mm |
| Jewels: | 25 |
| Reserve: | 48 hours |
| Frequency: | 28800 bph |
| Time: | Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds |
| Chronograph: | |
| Additionals: |
The Price
How much does the Longines’s Master Collection L2.714.8.78.3 cost? This watch was introduced in N/A and has been in Longines’s collection for around . This watch is not a limited release. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.
CURRENT PRICE: $8,530
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Specifications:
- Brand: Longines
- Model: Master Collection Retrograde
- Reference Number: L2.714.8.78.3 (aka: L27148783)
- Limited: No
Case & Dial:
- Material: Pink gold
- Glass: Sapphire
- Back: Display
- Diameter: 41
- Thickness:
- Lug Width: N/A
- Dial Color: Cream
- Indexes: Arabic Numerals and Feuille-shaped hands
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
Movement:
- Winding: Automatic
- Brand: Longines
- Caliber: L697
- Display: Analog
- Diameter: 36.6mm
- Jewels: 25
- Power Reserve: 48 hours
- Frequency: 28800 bph
- Functions: Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
About Longines
Augueste Agassiz founded Longines in 1832 in Saint-Imier, Switzerland. Now owned by the Swatch Group, the manufacture is best known for its aviator watches. Its Heritage Collection includes the Telemeter Chronograph, Heritage Retrograde, Column-Wheel Chronograph, and Heritage 1935. Longines is part of the Swatch Group group.
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