Longines Heritage Military bracelet swarovski crystaldust violet COSD Watch Review

Announced last fall, the Heritage Military COSD continues Longines run of producing reissue style pieces that connect with various bracelet swarovski carrefour sporting collier lune protection gonflable designs of their past. cover iphone 6 6s plus While the past few collier or 18 soldes bracelet swarovski carats maille anglaise years have seen a substantial collier or grain de café increase in the trendiness of vintage inspired designs, Longines was arguably in the first collier lune bracelet swarovski pierre rose inversée argent wave of this collier or avec perle trend when they launched the Legend Diver back in 2007. coque huawei iphone 6 6s plus hoesje Now, some nine years later, we find a market full of vintage watches with their faux lume, hugely domed crystals, and gilt dials calling us back to a time before quartz really messed up the joint. While there isn exactly a wealth of information to be found, the original reference 2340 was 36mm wide in nickel plated collier or croix brass with a silver white arabic 12/24 vente collier or hour dial, a hand wound Longines 12.68N movement, welded lugs, and an oversized crown. coque samsung cover iphone 7 plus The naming comes from Company Ordnance Supply Depot, and these watches carried the MOD (British Ministry of Defense) Arrow on the dial, the mark of carcan collier lune pour chien a watch issued for use in the British Military. iphone xs max hoesje Reports suggest that the 2340 was created in 1944 and that some were issued after the end of World War II.

So, the Longines Paratrooper, as it is most commonly known, is a somewhat distinctive field watch design with collier or jaune femme faire bracelet swarovski a smattering of collier or blanc military history. It of little wonder then, that Longines decided to design a new version for their modern Heritage line up, the same line that brought us the Legend Diver and the 1967 Heritage Diver Chronograph. coque huawei The modern Longines Heritage Military COSD uses a 40mm steel case that is some 10mm thick and stretches 52.1mm lug to lug. bijoux pas cher The crown, which does not screw down, is of a more reasonable proportion and the crystal is up to current spec, with the collier lune a l’envers Longines Heritage Military COSD using an anti reflective sapphire crystal.

The new Longines Heritage Military COSD, which comes in a black collier lune phosphorescente or silver tone dial, is a similar rehashing of the original, save for the inclusion of a date window at three and a handset in blued steel (for the silver dial, vs the original 2340 skeleton handset). cover iphone 8 plus Just as with collier or prix the war time original, the Longines Heritage Military COSD sports twin 12and 24 hour markings and collier or saphir a railway minute track lining collier stardust blue double bracelet swarovski or blanc diamant femme the outer edge of the dial. coque samsung coque huawei The red 24 hour scale adds a nice bit of color that reflects the original and, in another direct nod to the MOD application of the 2340, the Longines Heritage Military COSD bears the same arrow icon below the branding on the dial.

The hands and five minute markers are lumed and glow nicely with additional points at twelve o The color would suggest that Longines has used Superluminova C3, which glows brightly with a green signature and I thankful that they avoided the current popularity of faux aged lume. coque samsung coque iphone While not as bright as a serious dive watch, the Longines Heritage Military COSD lume is perfectly functional without compromising the attempt towards mirroring the reference design of the 2340. coque samsung coque iphone Much like the reference design, and true to the collier lune constellation ethos of a field watch, legibility is excellent in any collier lune étoile situation, especially with the added contrast of the silver dial.