Longines Heritage Avigation Big Eye

Reference L2.816.4.53.2

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

Current Listings

Longines Heritage Avigation BigEye Chronograph L2.816.4.53.2 | Box, Fresh Service | $1,650 Shipped

Longines - L2.816.4.53.2 · $1,650

The Longines Heritage Avigation BigEye Chronograph is a modern heritage chronograph inspired by vintage pilot watches, featuring an oversized 30-minute counter, bold Arabic numerals, and a highly legible matte black dial. The watch has a well-balanced dial layout with strong vintage military-aviation charm and modern reliability. It comes with a curved lug design that allows it to wear comfortably on a wide range of wrists.

Condition: Very good overall
Case size: 41mm diameter
Lug-to-lug length: 48.5mm
Thickness: 14.5mm

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May 22, 2026, 1:44 PM

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Longines Avigation Bigeye L2.816.4.53.2

Longines - L2.816.4.53.2 · $1,500

For sale is a Longines Avigation Bigeye, featuring a clean crystal and no mechanical issues.

Condition: Fair to good condition, some noticeable scratches and micro wear marks
Case condition: fair to good condition
Movement status: runs perfectly
Inclusions: original box, booklets

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May 18, 2026, 4:05 PM

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Longines Avigation Bigeye L2.816.4.53.2

Longines - L2.816.4.53.2 · $1,500

For sale is a Longines Avigation Bigeye, cosmetically in fair to good condition with some visible wear marks. The watch runs perfectly with no mechanical issues.

Condition: Fair to good condition with scratches and wear marks throughout the case, bezel, and lugs
Case scratches: 2 noticeable scratches on the bottom side
Crystal condition: clean and free of scratches

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May 18, 2026, 1:30 PM

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PRICE DROP Longines Heritage Classic Sector Dial Black L2.828.4.53.6 - $1,570 shipped express worldwide

Longines - L2.828.4.53.6 · $1,570

This Longines Heritage Classic Sector Dial Black features a 38.5mm case size, 30m water resistance, and an L893.5 movement.

Condition: Used
Case Size: 38.5mm diameter
Lug To Lug Length: 47.6mm
Lug To Lug Width: 19mm

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May 27, 2026, 8:00 PM

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Longines Heritage "180th Anniversary" Single Push Column Wheel Chronograph L2.775.4.23.3 | Fresh Service | $1,750 Shipped

Longines - L2.775.4.23.3 · $1,750

The Longines Heritage 180th Anniversary Single Push Chronograph ref. L2.775.4.23.3 is one of Longines’ most elegant modern heritage pieces inspired by the brand’s early 20th-century monopusher chronographs.

Condition: Excellent with honest signs of wear
Movement: Longines Cal. L788.2 automatic monopusher chronograph
Case size: 40mm diameter
Lug-to-lug length: ~47mm

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May 23, 2026, 12:30 PM

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Longines L2.828.4.53.2 Heritage Classic Sector Dial 38.5mm - Full Set - $1,595

Longines - L2.828.4.53.2 · $1,595

This watch is a faithful re-interpretation of classic 'Sector Dial' watches from the late 1930s, featuring a dark charcoal and dark grey combination on a 38.5mm stainless case.

Condition: Near-Mint
Case size: 38.5mm diameter
Movement accuracy: +1 second over 24 hours
Strap condition: like new

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May 22, 2026, 3:32 PM

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2009 Longines Heritage Silver Arrow L1.647.4.72.2 | Great Condition (With Box & Serviced) | $1395

Longines - L1.647.4.72.2 · $1,395

Up for sale is the Longines Heritage Silver Arrow L1.647.4.72.2 in great serviced condition.

Condition: Great condition
Case diameter: 38.5mm
Crystal type: domed acrylic
Movement: Longines Caliber L619 (based on ETA 2892-A2)

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May 21, 2026, 9:20 PM

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Longines Heritage Classic Sector Dial Black L2.828.4.53.6 - $1,634 shipped express worldwide

Longines - L2.828.4.53.6 · $1,634

This Longines Heritage Classic Sector Dial Black watch features a 38.5mm case size, 47.6mm lug to lug length, and is water resistant up to 30m.

Condition: Used
Case size: 38.5mm
Lug to lug length: 47.6mm
Lug to lug width: 19mm

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May 20, 2026, 9:14 AM

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Longines Heritage Conquest - L1.611.4 - Great Condition - Box and Papers - $1,099

Longines - L1.611.4 · $1,099

This Longines Heritage Conquest features a silver dial and comes with original band, buckle, box, papers, an extra strap, and is in immaculate condition.

Condition: Excellent
Band Condition: Great
Buckle Condition: Great

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May 17, 2026, 12:54 PM

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