Longines The Longines Master

History
Based at Saint-Imier, Switzerland, the luxury watch brand Longines is one of its kind. Founded by Aguste Agassiz in the year 1832, the brand has a reputation of manufacturing watches that epitomise beauty and come with different features. They do complete justice to the brand’s motto, ‘Elegance is an attitude’. Known for its ‘Aviator’ watches, the brand's timekeepers are craved for by all watch connoisseurs. The company also holds the record for manufacturing the thinnest Quartz watch, measuring only 1.98 mm.

The Longines Master collection is a range of the company's products which provides you with a variety of watches with the premium look.

Design
The Longines Master Collection L2.693.4.78.6 is a mark of tradition and perfection. With best of materials and ideas going into the designing of the watch, you can be sure that it will celebrate masculinity in all its aspects. The mechanism of the watch is housed in a round stainless steel case of 44 mm. Equipped with elongated hour hands pointing at the Arabic numerals, the white dial comes with an attractive design. The dial is protected with scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, which renders the timepiece with greater durability. Its intricately linked bracelet made of stainless steel, is highly robust and fits comfortably on a man’s wrist.

Features
It has a chronograph feature along with a date display window between 4 and 5 o’ clock. Powered with an automatic movement, the watch keeps accurate time. This watch is water resistant up to 30 m, making it capable of eduring accidental or small spills and splashes of water.

Interesting Facts
The first watch ever to be used at the North Pole was manufactured by this company. Its user was the well-known Arctic explorer Amedee Savio.