Longines Heritage Avigation Big Eye

Reference L2.816.4.53.2

Longines Avigation Big Eye

About this watch

The Longines Avigation Big Eye is a stunning timepiece that tells the story of aviation heritage and precision engineering. With its bold, yet elegant design, this watch commands attention. The black dial with large Arabic numerals offers exceptional readability, while the sapphire glass provides scratch-resistance and durability. Powered by the Longines caliber L688.5, an automatic chronograph movement known for its precision, this watch features a column wheel chronograph and is certified as a chronometer. With 27 jewels and a power reserve of 54 hours, this movement ensures longevity and accuracy. The Avigation Big Eye is available with various straps, allowing customization to suit any style or occasion. Its robust build, stunning design, and reliable movement make it a timepiece that's sure to impress.
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Key Features

  • Longines caliber L688.5 automatic chronograph movement
  • 41mm stainless steel case with sapphire glass
  • 30m water resistance
  • Column wheel chronograph with 27 jewels
  • Certified chronometer accuracy
  • Black dial with large Arabic numerals and stick hands
  • Versatile styling options with interchangeable straps

Specifications

Brand
Longines
Family
Heritage
Model
Avigation Big Eye
Reference
L2.816.4.53.2
Movement
l688-5
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
  • Chronometer
Case
Stainless Steel 41mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
30

Current Listings

[WTS] Longines Avigation Big Eye chrono (L2.816.4.53.2)

Longines Avigation Big Eye chrono (L2.816.4.53.2)

Longines - L2.816.4.53.2 · $1,875
The Longines Avigation Big Eye is a chronograph with a 41mm case and column-wheel mechanism, featuring a silky smooth operation and 54h power reserve.

  • Condition: 95%
  • Case size: 41mm
  • Straps included: black leather and brown leather
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Mar 21, 2026, 11:27 AM
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[WTS] Longines Aviation Big Eye Ref. L2.816.4.53.2 | Excellent Condition (Box, Booklet and Card) | $1800

Longines Aviation Big Eye Ref. L2.816.4.53.2 | Excellent Condition (Box, Booklet and Card) | $1800

Longines - L2.816.4.53.2 · $1,800
The Longines Avigation BigEye is a modern pilot's chronograph that pays tribute to the golden age of aviation watches, capturing the look and spirit of early 20th-century pilot's chronographs while updating it with modern engineering.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 41mm diameter
  • Movement: Longines L688 calibre
  • Water resistance: 30 meters
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Mar 21, 2026, 12:58 AM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage 1940 Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 | Excellent Condition (with Box, Booklet, Card) | $1350

Longines Heritage 1940 Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 | Excellent Condition (with Box, Booklet, Card) | $1350

Longines - L2.767.4.13.2 · $1,350
The Longines Heritage 1940 is a beautifully executed vintage-inspired timepiece that blends classic 1940s design with modern reliability, featuring a 38.5mm stainless steel case and lacquered dial.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement: Longines Calibre L615 automatic (based on ETA A31.L01)
  • Case size: 38.5mm
  • Lug width: 19mm
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Mar 28, 2026, 11:51 PM
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[WTS] Longines Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve — Excellent Condition

Longines Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve — Excellent Condition

Longines - Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve · $1,999
A modern Longines Conquest Heritage model featuring a central power-reserve hand and an alligator strap, available for purchase with shipping included.

  • Condition: Excellent Condition
  • Strap material: alligator
  • Box included: No
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Mar 26, 2026, 6:53 PM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage Classic "Tuxedo" Chronograph | Panda Dial Ref. L2.830.4.93.0 | 40mm | Stainless Steel | Full Set

Longines Heritage Classic "Tuxedo" Chronograph | Panda Dial Ref. L2.830.4.93.0 | 40mm | Stainless Steel | Full Set

Longines - L2.830.4.93.0 · $2,940
This Longines Heritage Classic 'Tuxedo' Chronograph features a striking panda-style white/black aesthetic dial with a balanced, sophisticated look. It combines vintage design elements with modern precision and is suitable for both formal events and daily wear.

  • Condition: Excellent 10/10 Condition
  • Case size: 40mm
  • Material: Stainless Steel
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Mar 26, 2026, 9:09 AM
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[WTS] Longines L2.767.4.13.2 Heritage 1940 Small Second — Full Box & Fresh Serviced — $1,200 Shipped (Tariff Covered)

Longines L2.767.4.13.2 Heritage 1940 Small Second — Full Box & Fresh Serviced — $1,200 Shipped (Tariff Covered)

Longines - L2.767.4.13.2 · $1,200
A clean and well-proportioned vintage-inspired Longines Heritage 1940 Small Second, featuring a classic 1940s design with modern reliability.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 38.5mm
  • Case material: Stainless Steel
  • Diameter: 9mm
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Mar 24, 2026, 3:36 PM
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[WTS] 2009 Longines Heritage Silver Arrow L1.647.4.72.2 | Great Condition (Serviced) | $1500

2009 Longines Heritage Silver Arrow L1.647.4.72.2 | Great Condition (Serviced) | $1500

Longines - L1.647.4.72.2 · $1,460
The Longines Silver Arrow L1.647.4.72.2 is a 2009 Heritage reissue that leans heavily into the charm of the original late-1950s design—simple, elegant, and very easy to wear. It comes in a 38.5mm polished stainless steel case with a domed acrylic crystal and features a silver/cream sunray finish dial.

  • Condition: Great condition, minor hairline scratches
  • Case diameter: 38.5mm
  • Depth rating: 30m water resistance
  • Movement: Longines Caliber L619 (based on ETA 2892-A2)
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Mar 21, 2026, 9:55 PM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage 1973 Chronograph Panda - $2,150

Longines Heritage 1973 Chronograph Panda - $2,150

Longines - Heritage 1973 Chronograph Panda · $2,150
This Longines Heritage 1973 Chronograph is a reissue of the classic Heuer Camaro chronograph, featuring a column-wheel mechanism and a 54-hour power reserve. It has a unique 12-hour totalizer 'hidden' at the 6:00 position with a white background.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Power Reserve: 54 hours
  • Date Adjustment Method: Quick adjust via recessed pusher at 10:00
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Mar 21, 2026, 1:59 PM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage 1940 Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 | Like New Condition (with Box, Booklet, Card) | $1400

Longines Heritage 1940 Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 | Like New Condition (with Box, Booklet, Card) | $1400

Longines - L2.767.4.13.2 · $1,400
The Longines Heritage 1940 is a vintage-inspired timepiece that blends classic 1940s design with modern reliability, featuring an elegant stainless steel case and a lacquered dial with railway minute track.

  • Condition: Like New
  • Case material: stainless steel
  • Diameter: 38.5mm
  • Movement: Longines Calibre L615 automatic (based on ETA A31.L01)
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