Longines Avigation Big Eye
- Brand: Longines
- Model: Avigation Big Eye
- Ref. Nr. L2.816.4.53.2
- Year: 2021
- Accesories: Boxes, papers, certificate, original purchase receipt.
- Functions: Automatic Longines Calibre L688, column-wheel chronograph, approximately 66-hour power reserve, 30-minute chronograph counter, 12-hour chronograph counter, Super-LumiNova, 30 metres water resistance.
- Size: 41mm
- Condition: 8/10
Longines Avigation BigEye, ref. L2.816.4.53.2 – originally sold in November 2021. An attractive and distinctive pilot's chronograph from Longines' Heritage collection, inspired by the brand's historic aviation watches of the 1930s and 1940s. The model combines classic vintage styling with modern watchmaking technology and a particularly well-executed design. The watch features a black dial with large Arabic numerals, luminous hands and three subdials. The prominent 30-minute chronograph counter at 3 o'clock gives the model its BigEye nickname and is one of its most distinctive design features. The clear markings and straightforward layout reflect its historic aviation inspiration. The 41mm case is crafted from stainless steel with sapphire crystal featuring an anti-reflective coating on the underside. The watch has a solid caseback and is fitted with a brown calfskin leather strap and traditional pin buckle. Water resistance is rated at 30 metres. Inside is Longines Calibre L688, an automatic column-wheel chronograph movement with approximately 66 hours of power reserve. The chronograph features a central seconds hand, 30-minute counter and 12-hour counter. An elegant and functional pilot's chronograph combining Longines' historic design heritage with modern mechanics and attractive proportions. Comes with boxes, papers, certificate and original purchase receipt.