Longines Master Collection Master Collection 44 Retrograde Stainless Steel / Silver-Arabic / Alligator XL

Reference L2.717.4.78.5

About this watch

The Longines Master Collection 44 Retrograde L2.717.4.78.5 is a masterpiece of horological art, blending elegance and performance in perfect harmony. Its 44mm round stainless steel case exudes sophistication, while the guilloche finish adds depth and luxury to its design. The silver dial, adorned with Arabic numerals, is both stylish and readable. With retrograde functions for day, date, and seconds, this watch is a statement piece that tells time in style. Powered by the Longines caliber L698.2, an automatic movement that showcases precision engineering, this timepiece keeps you on schedule with a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and a power reserve of 46 hours. The alligator leather strap elevates its aesthetic while providing comfort during wear. Whether for formal or casual settings, the Longines Master Collection 44 Retrograde is ideal for collectors and newcomers alike who value quality and aesthetics.
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Key Features

  • Automatic movement (Longines caliber L698.2)
  • Retrograde functions (day, date, seconds)
  • Stainless steel case (44mm diameter)
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • 30m water resistance
  • Alligator leather strap
  • 46-hour power reserve

Specifications

Brand
Longines
Family
Master Collection
Model
Master Collection 44 Retrograde Stainless Steel / Silver-Arabic / Alligator XL
Reference
L2.717.4.78.5
Movement
l698-2
Movement Features
  • Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date, Day
Case
Stainless Steel 44mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
30

Current Listings

[WTS] Longines Master Collection. Big Date. 40mm. Automatic.

Longines Master Collection. Big Date. 40mm. Automatic.

A Longines Master Collection watch with a big date display and automatic movement, featuring a 40mm case size.

  • Case diameter: 40mm
  • Shipping cost included: true
Posted at
Dec 11, 2025, 9:14 AM
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[WTS] 40mm Longines Master Collection Chronograph / Moon Phase Ref.L2.673.4.78.3

40mm Longines Master Collection Chronograph / Moon Phase Ref.L2.673.4.78.3

Longines - L2.673.4.78.3 · $2,250
The Longines Master Collection Chronograph with Moon Phase features a chronograph, moon phase display, and a full calendar. It has a 40mm case size and is powered by an automatic caliber L687 movement.

  • Condition: Great condition, minor marks on the case
  • Movement: Automatic caliber L687 (modified ETA Valjoux 7751)
  • Case size: 40mm
  • Functions: Chronograph, moon phase display, full calendar (day, date, month)
Posted at
Dec 11, 2025, 1:11 AM
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[WTS] Lot of three Longines (Conquest, Master Collection, and Spirit) and two NOMOS Glashütte (Club Automat and Metro Neomatik), some with unworn bands, boxes, and papers. Over $16k retail, asking only $6995 for all five watches.

Lot of three Longines (Conquest, Master Collection, and Spirit) and two NOMOS Glashütte (Club Automat and Metro Neomatik), some with unworn bands, boxes, and papers. Over $16k retail, asking only $6995 for all five watches.

A collection of five watches from Longines and NOMOS Glashütte, including the Conquest, Master Collection, Spirit, Club Automat Datum Dunkel, and Metro Neomatik 41 Update.

  • Retail value: $16k
  • Shipping: CONUS shipped
  • Payment methods: Zelle/Venmo preferred, PayPal FF available
Posted at
Dec 7, 2025, 7:25 PM
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Longines Master Collection Moonphase L2.673.4.78.3 [WTS]

Longines Master Collection Moonphase L2.673.4.78.3

Longines - L2.673.4.78.3 · $2,100
This is a Longines Master Collection Moonphase watch in the 40mm size, featuring a moonphase display and a full kit with leather strap, links, spring bars, inner box, outer box, manuals, and hang tags.

  • Condition: Near perfect with one small mark near the lugs
  • Size: 40 mm diameter
  • Strap condition: Shows some signs of wear
Posted at
Nov 30, 2025, 11:46 AM
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