The Baselworld 2014 celebration was the location exactly where Longines unveiled its new pocket check out with equestrian inspiration. Longines Equestraian Lepine timekeeper is predicated on the historic model from 1927 which is on screen from the brand's museum in Saint-Imier. As its archetype design, the newcomer is additionally impressed by a horse. You will find two essential good reasons for this final decision �?to celebrate the brand's historic association with horse racing, as well concerning mark the current Chinese yr with the horse ferrari by panerai . The overall topic of Longines Equestrian Lepine is most plainly obvious on a strong steel back again go over of its sizeable pink gold housing , as it possesses a stamped motif of the horse and its rider leaping in excess of a hurdle. Inside of the housing there may be a hand-wound mechanical caliber. The novel pocket replica watch includes a common lacquered dial which functions central arms for several hours and minutes, as well as a modest seconds counter.
Longines Equestrian Lepine Enjoy Profile
The double tribute timepiece which honors the yr of a horse plus the brand's historical ties with equestrian sports activities can be a quite classical seeking bit of restrained layout. It's got a crisp white lacquered dial which appears to be like quite spacious because of its dimensions as well as not enough extreme specifics. On its outskirts, we will see a railroad minute monitor. It surrounds twelve Roman hour numerals (from 1-12) and two significantly less in red color used to designate hours from twelve to 24. Two numerals are omitted considering that they might lie on the borders of a smaller seconds counter and so disturb its harmonious visual appearance. The final touch which completes the encounter may be the presence of pink hands (moment and hour hands are Breguet-styled with a round openings before the idea) along with a seconds pointer in the similar shade that matches the housing.
Longines Equestrian Lepine View Back
Stamped Motif within the Case BackProbably probably the most attention-grabbing characteristic in the novel pocket observe is its big forty nine.5 mm large purple gold housing which is able to obviously significantly raise the cost of the check out. Its primary embellishment is a stamped motif of a horse and its rider through a leap , nevertheless it isn't the sole obvious decoration. Longines Equestrain Lopine also has pretty garland-like decorations on both equally its case-band and its bow which surrounds the crown and and that is utilized to attach the check out which has a chain (the chain is from the way not involved together with the piece). These ornaments are like the stamped motif about the rear facet amongst the elements which can be replicated within the talked about historic piece through the twenties. Furthermore, we should always say that the front facet in the replica watch is guarded having a sapphire crystal with many glare-proof coating levels.
Longines Equestrian Lepine 1927 Check out
Inside the spherical gold housing beats a mechanical hand-wound caliber L506 with ETA 6497/2 base. It truly is sixteen ½ lignes (36.six mm) wide and 4.5 mm substantial. The 17-jeweled movement beats at the frequency of 21,600 vph and it offers an influence reserve that lasts for fifty three hours
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