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War and Peacetime: The Longines Heritage Military 1938 Men's Watch Replica

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After channeling the era of the First World War with its first Heritage Military model, a reissue of a museum piece from 1918, and following it up with last year's WWII-inspired model that re-created a watch worn by British RAF officers in the 1940s, Longines delved into the years between the World Wars for the most recent version of the Longines Heritage Military men's watch replica L2.526.4.53.2 , one that reinterprets for a modern audience a classical field watch from 1938. Details The new Longines Heritage Military 1938 watch replica is a modern-day reissue of a timepiece made by the Saint-Imier based company in its namesake year, housed in a round, understated stainless steel case measuring 43 mm in diameter. In a style typical of its ancestor’s period, the case has a thin beveled bezel and a ribbed crown described by Longines as "sea urchin-shaped" for easy operation in the field. The matte black dial, with its baton-style rhodiumed hands, Arabic num...