Longines Heritage Heritage 1942 Black

Reference L2.768.4.53.2

Longines Heritage 1942 Black

About this watch

The Longines Heritage 1942 Black is a stunning timepiece that blends history, craftsmanship, and modern technology. With its elegant design, reliable automatic chronograph movement, and high-quality materials, this watch is perfect for both formal and casual occasions. The black dial features Arabic numerals and Feuille hands, adding to its vintage charm. The watch's 40mm diameter case is made from stainless steel, ensuring durability and scratch-resistance. At the heart of the Longines Heritage 1942 Black is the Longines caliber L688.2 movement, boasting a power reserve of 54 hours and operating at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour. This watch isn't just about looks; it's packed with functionality, featuring a chronograph function, date display, and column wheel mechanism. With its comfortable heft and balanced design, the Longines Heritage 1942 Black sits well on the wrist, making it suitable for all-day wear. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, this timepiece is worth considering.
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Key Features

  • 40mm diameter stainless steel case
  • Reliable automatic chronograph movement (Longines caliber L688.2)
  • Scratch-resistant sapphire glass
  • Chronograph function with column wheel mechanism
  • Date display and Arabic numerals on black dial
  • Feuille hands for precise time-telling
  • Water resistance of 30 meters

Specifications

Brand
Longines
Family
Heritage
Model
Heritage 1942 Black
Reference
L2.768.4.53.2
Movement
l688-2
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 40mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
30

Current Listings

[WTS] Longines Heritage 1940 Automatic Small Seconds — Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 — Excellent Condition — $1,200 + Shipping

Longines Heritage 1940 Automatic Small Seconds — Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 — Excellent Condition — $1,200 + Shipping

Longines - L2.767.4.13.2 · $1,200
This listing is for a Longines Heritage 1940 Automatic Small Seconds watch.

  • Condition: Excellent Condition
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Jan 19, 2026, 4:40 AM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage Tuxedo Automatic LNIB

Longines Heritage Tuxedo Automatic LNIB

Longines · $3,500
A Longines Heritage Tuxedo watch is being sold.

  • Condition: Like New In Box (LNIB)
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Jan 18, 2026, 5:14 PM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage Classic - Silver/Champagne Dial - 38.5mm - Full Kit

Longines Heritage Classic - Silver/Champagne Dial - 38.5mm - Full Kit

Longines - Heritage Classic · $1,195
This Longines Heritage Classic features a stunning silver/champagne dial, capturing the effortlessly cool mid-century aesthetic with sophisticated finishing and heritage.

  • Condition: Very good condition
  • Case size: 38.5mm diameter
  • Movement: Longines Caliber L888 automatic with 72-hour power reserve
  • Dial color: Silver/Champagne
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Jan 18, 2026, 3:26 PM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage Classic Hodinkee LE (Reduced)

Longines Heritage Classic Hodinkee LE (Reduced)

Longines - Hodinkee Heritage Classic · $2,400
This is a Longines Hodinkee Heritage Classic, a limited edition watch sold as part of a partnership between Longines and the online watch publication Hodinkee. The watch comes in a full set including an original pick ticket from Hodinkee.

  • Condition: fantastic condition
  • Case wear: very little
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Jan 13, 2026, 6:44 PM
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[WTS] Longines Dolce Vita Heritage L5.669.6 - Solid 18kt Yellow Gold - Limited Edition of 400

Longines Dolce Vita Heritage L5.669.6 - Solid 18kt Yellow Gold - Limited Edition of 400

Longines - L5.669.6 · $4,500
A rare Longines Dolce Vita Heritage watch, released in a limited edition of 2000 pieces in 2000.

  • Condition: Pre-owned with light scratches on the case
  • Case Size: 26mm x 37mm
  • Lug Width: 20mm
  • Thickness: 7.4mm
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Jan 11, 2026, 4:19 PM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage 1940 Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 | Like New Condition (with Box and Papers) | $1350

Longines Heritage 1940 Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 | Like New Condition (with Box and Papers) | $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 a lacquered dial.

  • Condition: Like New Condition
  • Case size: 38.5mm diameter
  • Movement: Longines Calibre L615 automatic movement (based on ETA A31.L01)
  • Strap material: black alligator leather
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Jan 9, 2026, 11:22 PM
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Excellent Longines Heritage Silver Arrow Auto 38.5 mm, L2.834.4.72.2 Steel

Excellent Longines Heritage Silver Arrow Auto 38.5 mm, L2.834.4.72.2 Steel

Longines - L2.834.4.72.2 · $1,395
This Longines Heritage Silver Arrow Auto features a silver cream dial, self-winding mechanical movement with 72-hour power reserve, and is water-resistant up to 30 meters.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement caliber: Longines L888
  • Case dimensions: 38.5mm diameter, 9.9mm thickness, 19mm lug width
  • Water resistance: 3 Bar / 30 Meters / 99 Feet
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Apr 2, 2025, 3:14 AM
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2024 LONGINES HERITAGE CLASSIC CHRONOGRAPH TUXEDO DIAL 40mm L2.830.4.93.0

2024 LONGINES HERITAGE CLASSIC CHRONOGRAPH TUXEDO DIAL 40mm L2.830.4.93.0

Longines - L2.830.4.93.0 · $1,950
2024 LONGINES HERITAGE CLASSIC CHRONOGRAPH TUXEDO DIAL 40mm, comes with boxes, complete papers and warranty card.

  • Condition: Very Good Condition
  • Year: 2024
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Apr 1, 2025, 10:20 PM
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