Longines Heritage Military 1938 24H

Reference L2.789.4.53.0

Longines Military 1938 24H

About this watch

The Longines Heritage L2.789.4.53.0 is a timeless masterpiece that seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern technology, paying homage to the rich heritage of military timekeeping. Its striking black dial and bold Arabic numerals create a high-contrast backdrop for easy readability, while the stick hands glide smoothly over the dial. The additional 24-hour hand, adjustable and a nod to the watch's military roots, allows for accurate timekeeping in any time zone. The Longines caliber L704.2 automatic movement ensures reliability and precision, with 24 jewels, a 46-hour power reserve, and a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour. The stainless steel bracelet is both stylish and comfortable against the skin, making it suitable for everyday wear. With its stunning vintage-inspired design, high-quality automatic movement, and excellent readability, this watch is a must-have for anyone serious about timepieces.
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Key Features

  • Stunning vintage-inspired design
  • High-quality automatic movement
  • Excellent readability
  • Durable sapphire glass
  • Limited water resistance
  • Adjustable 24-hour hand
  • 42.00 mm diameter case

Specifications

Brand
Longines
Family
Heritage
Model
Military 1938 24H
Reference
L2.789.4.53.0
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] 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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Mar 17, 2026, 10:09 PM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage 180th Anniversary Monopusher Chronograph LE box & papers ref. L2.776.4.21.3

Longines Heritage 180th Anniversary Monopusher Chronograph LE box & papers ref. L2.776.4.21.3

Longines - L2.776.4.21.3 · $2,499
This is a Longines Heritage 180th Anniversary Monopusher Chronograph LE box & papers, featuring a white dial and heat-treated blued hands.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Thickness: 14mm
  • Diameter: 40mm
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Mar 14, 2026, 3:41 PM
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[WTS] Longines Heritage Classic Sector Dial 38.5mm – Ref. L2.828.4.73.2 – Full Set – $1,650 Shipped

Longines Heritage Classic Sector Dial 38.5mm – Ref. L2.828.4.73.2 – Full Set – $1,650 Shipped

Longines - L2.828.4.73.2 · $1,650
This Longines Heritage Classic Sector Dial features a beautifully executed silver sector dial with blued hands and a small seconds subdial, echoing classic Longines designs from the 1930s.

  • Condition: Very good
  • Case size: 38.5mm x 47mm x 11mm
  • Lug width: 19mm
  • Movement type: Automatic
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Mar 10, 2026, 11:52 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
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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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