Longines Heritage Military 1938 24 hours Alligator

Reference L2.789.4.53.3

About this watch

The Longines L2.789.4.53.3 Military 1938 24 Hours Alligator is a luxurious timepiece that combines history, elegance, and modern functionality. Founded in 1832, Longines has established itself as a prestigious Swiss watchmaker, known for its dedication to precision and elegance. This vintage-inspired design exudes a rugged yet refined aesthetic, with a black dial adorned with Arabic numerals providing excellent readability. The round stainless steel case is durable and substantial at 42mm in diameter, while the sapphire glass protects against scratches. The adjustable 24-hour hand adds a layer of functionality for travelers or those working across different time zones. With a water resistance of up to 30 meters, this watch can handle light splashes and rain but is not designed for diving or swimming. Crafted with high-quality materials, including alligator leather, this timepiece offers a luxurious touch that makes it suitable for both casual and formal occasions.
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Key Features

  • Longines Caliber L704.2 Automatic Movement
  • 42mm Round Stainless Steel Case
  • Sapphire Glass Protection
  • Adjustable 24-Hour Hand
  • Alligator Leather Strap
  • 30m Water Resistance

Specifications

Brand
Longines
Family
Heritage
Model
Military 1938 24 hours Alligator
Reference
L2.789.4.53.3
Movement
l704-2
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable)
  • Date
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
30

Current Listings

[WTS] 2017 Longines Heritage Military 1938 L2.788.4.53.0 Full Kit | $1,200

2017 Longines Heritage Military 1938 L2.788.4.53.0 Full Kit | $1,200

Longines - L2.788.4.53.0 · $1,200
A faithful remake of Longines' 1938 military-issued watch, featuring a matte black dial and automatic movement.

  • Condition: Very good
  • Case Size: 39.5 x 47.5mm stainless steel case with a thickness of 9.4mm and an 18mm lug width
  • Crystal: Sapphire crystal with AR coating
  • Movement: Longines caliber L619.2 (base ETA 2892-A2), automatic with 21 jewels and a 42-hour power reserve
Posted at
Aug 22, 2025, 12:59 PM
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Excellent Longines Heritage Silver Arrow Auto 38.5 mm, L2.834.4.72.2  Steel, Price Reduction

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

Longines - L2.834.4.72.2 · $1,295.001
This Longines Heritage Silver Arrow Auto features a silver cream dial, silvered polished hands, and applied hour markers. It has a self-winding mechanical movement with a power reserve of up to 72 hours.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement caliber: Longines L888
  • Case diameter: 38.5 mm
  • Case thickness: 9.9 mm
Posted at
Aug 16, 2025, 2:57 AM
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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
Posted at
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
Posted at
Apr 1, 2025, 10:20 PM
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