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My Agent did what……Lindbergh’s steel Longines 13.33Z.
Lindbergh’s steel 13.33Z would qualify as an uber rare catch for many a collector, especially ...
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A Legendary Navigating Star – Lt. Harry P. McLean Connor
Today’s Instagram wrist shot era may well have been started by a legendary navigating star ...
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The World’s First Hour-angle wristwatch
President Coolidge cabled Lindbergh noting, “The first flight of a lone aviator across the Atlantic ...
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A ROYAL Omega Speedmaster – the King’s watch
In the 1970’s whilst getting his military training from the Duntoon Military College, His Royal ...
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The World’s first production Hour–angle timepiece
Longines experienced a multiple decade zenith in the first half of the twentieth century and ...
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From Sky to Space – The Moon Man & his Mate
“Every vision is a joke until the first man accomplishes it; once realized, it becomes ...
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Lindbergh’s Elusive Special Flight Calculator…
Albert Wittnauer agreed to stock a minimum of 17,000 Longines watches in America by 1879[1] ...
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A Unique Prototype – The Second Weems Made
The very first Longines ‘Aerochronometer’ was invoiced on the 30th of November 1928 to Longines-Wittnauer ...
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The Fabulous Five Flückiger Weems Dials & Fonts
The large 46mm Weems wrist watch version, unique to Longines, featured a double back, a ...