Longines Spirit 42mm L3.811.4.73.2 Watch Review
Longines has been known for partnering with legendary pioneers, and they released their Spirit Collection to honor these legendary pioneers. Some of the big names associated with the Longines Spirit Collection include Amelia Earhart, Elinor Smith, Paul-Emile Victor, and Howard Hughes. These men and women have shown great courage in leaving their mark in history. This winged hourglass has made another significant impact on the market by creating the Longines Spirit Collection. The Longines Spirit Collection links the celebrated historical figures with modern innovations, and it boasts of an impeccable standard. The present-day technical requirements and aesthetics celebrate the glory days of aviation. The collection shows the continuous appreciation of history that has been witnessed by all the other Longines collections.
Description
The Longines Spirit 42mm L3.811.4.73.2 is another magnificent timepiece in the Longines Spirit Collection. The Longines Spirit 42mm L3.811.4.73.2 is the new timepiece in the Longines Spirit Collection, released in 2020. The timepiece is generally for men; however, females can still rock this bold timepiece. The watch features 42 mm stainless steel and a silver dial. The dimensions are 42mm x 42mm, and the lug width is 22.00 mm and the diameter 25.60 mm. The watch's polished 42mm steel case has a polished winding crown. The silver dial has a splendid grainy texture. The base is ETA caliber A31.L11 with 21 jewels setting.
The silver dial has Arabic numeral markers and black hands to show the hours and minutes. The hands are the Swiss Super-LumiNova® design. On the 3 o’clock marker, the watch has been fitted with a handy date window. There are no other additional windows on the face of the clock except the date window. Instead, on the horizon of the watch, you will find the timing features that show the seconds starting from 1 to 60 seconds. The round-shaped watch is made of stainless steel and glass. Even the back of the watch is made of stainless steel. On the backside of the watch, there is a big Longines logo and more details about the watch. The back shows the country where the watch is made, the level of water resistance, the type of model, and the model number. The type of glass material used is sapphire crystal glass, which is anti-reflective and scratch-resistant. The glass has several layers of anti-reflective coating on both sides of the watch. The watch is manufactured with an analog display.
This Swiss watch comes with a water resistance of up to 100m/10atm. You can comfortably take a shower or go swimming with the watch. The watch uses the buckle as the closing mechanism, and the clasp pin buckle gives the watch a firm fit. The straps are made of pure, high-quality brown leather. The type of leather used in making the straps is calfskin leather. The clap is firm and durable. The strap has detailed white stitching, which complements the brown color of the leather strap. The dial is in beautiful silver color with the hour and minute hands, which have a luminous color. There are printed second and split-second tracks, and the second hand is large and red with a big tip to indicate the seconds.
The watch contains a Longines Caliber L888, which beats at 25,200 vph. The battery has an average power reserve of 64 hours. The watch is made with a fixed bezel. The watch uses the automatic chronometer movement, which is a self-winding system. The watch has a COSC Certified Chronometer. The chronograph system used on the Longines Spirit 42mm L3.811.4.73.2 has the following features: at 6 o'clock, you find the 12 hours counter, at 3 o'clock, you see the 3 hours counter, and there is a central 60 seconds hand. The mainspring is made of the Monocrystalline Silicon with a VPH of 25,200. The watch is packed in the famous Longines Presentation Packaging. The timepiece has a caliber of L888.4. The watch's design makes it suitable for everyday use, making it perfect for professional and casual settings.
To assert confidence in the Longines Spirit Collection's longevity, the Longines Spirit 42mm L3.811.4.73.2 comes with a five-year warranty from Longines for every legitimate purchase. All the Longines models which have the antimagnetic silicon balance-spring found in the Longines Spirit Collection now have a five-year warranty. Shipping can be done globally, with most digital payments being made available to purchase these timepieces.