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Longines, the very important member of the prestigious Swatch Group, has released not a few new watch models this year. Here today we will introduce four major models that shown at the Baselworld 2009: Column Wheel Chronograph, New Admiral watch, Les Elegantes 2009, new Grande Vitesse chronograph 24h and Longines Weems . This year, Longines watches focus on expressing the importance of tradition and keep paying tribute to superiors.
Longines Column Wheel Chronograph
As hinted by the name, this new chronograph adopts column wheel design to power mechanical system. As early as 1878, Longines watch already used this technical design. However, after 1947, Longines failed to put it into the market with high performance-
Longines Les Elegantes 2009
Idolreplicas.info presented a review about the previous Longines Les Elegantes watches, now here today we glad to see Longines Les Elegantes 2009. Paying tribute to the classic works of the Art Deco Times, each les Elegantes 2009 is limited to 20 pieces. Three case shapes are adopted:oval, rectangle and almond-shaped. The case, made of 18K white gold, features hand-crafted patterns and is adorned by top-class VVS diamonds. Longines equips this new collection with hand-made manual-winding L805 movement which was developed by Longines in 1970s.With 17 jewels, this movement beats at a frequency of 21,600 vibration per hour.
Longines Grande Vitesse chronograph 24h 2009
To commemorate those those sports pioneers who successfully challenged speed limits, this new Grande Vittesse was created. It houses Calibre L686 automatic movement with a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hours. It features a double tachometer that can measure speeds up to Mach 2. The crown, case-band and pusher buttons all sport non-skid pattern. As associating with motor racing, the dial underlines the emblematic oversize
Longines Weems 2009
This masculine watch is to pay tribute to the legendary Weems who invented the navigation systems. It is activated by an automatic movement with 46-hour power reserve. The rose gold case and classic Arabic numerals fully reflect the elegant attitude that cherished by Longines.
Longines Admiral 2009
This is the first Admiral model that has a second time zone on its ceramic bezel (shown as the picture). Two other new models are also created to enrich the Admiral collection. Other is a chronograph with tachometer display. The other is a 24-hour chronograph with a “second-time-
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