One hand on the earth and another on the moon. The oldest watch manufacture in the world has renewed one of its classics looking to the sky. HeLongines Conquest Classic Moonphaserenews the 1954 classic to add moon phases and complete the cycle of a model that has become a benchmark among timeless chronographs a little more.
Conceived to evoke the precision elegance of equestrian competitions, theLongines Conquest Classic MoonphaseIt shows off its membership in a collection inspired by the love of sport and horses through its refined lines and finishes. Available with white or black dial and black alligator leather or steel bracelet; The 42mm diameter case is available in steel, steel and rose gold plating or 18k rose gold. A range of combinations for all riders and, with them, for all admirers of this sport.
The sphere ofLongines Conquest Classic Moonphase, with 9 indices coated with Super-LumiNova® indicates the phases of the moon and has a 12-hour counter at 6 o'clock, a 24-hour indicator and a seconds subdial at 9 o'clock; along with a 30-minute counter and an indication of the day and month at 12 o'clock. The date is indicated by a central crescent-shaped hand.
Conceived as a sports chronograph that does not escape showing off its machinery, allLongines Conquest Classic Moonphase, are waterproof up to 5 bar, but have a transparent bottom to appreciate the mechanics of their movement.
Features of the Longines Conquest Classic Moonphase
Caliber
Automatic mechanical movementCaliber L678 (VAL 7751)131⁄4 lines, 25 jewels, 28,800 vibrations per hour Power reserve: 48 hours
Features
Hours, minutes, small seconds with 24-hour indicator at 9 o'clock, day of the week, month and moon phases. Date indicated by the central crescent-shaped hand.
ChronographCentral chronograph seconds Continuous 30-minute counter at 12 Continuous 12-hour counter at 6 o'clock
Caja
Circular, Ø 42.00 mm Acero, acero y chapado oro rosa de 18 quilates Cristal de zafiro resistente a los arañazos con varias capas antirreflejos Fondo atornillado con cristal de zafiro
Tightness
Watertight up to 5 bar (50 meters)
Spheres
Black, 9 applied indexes, with Super-LumiNova®
Silver, 9 applied indexes, with Super-LumiNova®
Needles
Rhodium plated or pink polished with Super-LumiNova® on the hour and minute hands
Bracelet
Steel, steel and 18K rose gold or black alligator skin. Triple safety folding clasp and push-button opening mechanism.
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