Longines routinely produce some of the best heritage reissues available, for two reasons. Firstly, their position in the Swatch group allows them to create high quality watches at accessible price points. For the secondly,they have an amazing history full of great pieces that are ripe for reinterpretation. Inspired by a watch designed for the British military in WWII, the Heritage Military COSD watch is the latest in a long line of strong vintage-inspired pieces from Longines.The Spirit, the Weems Second-Setting watch, the Legend Diver, The Majetek – they’re all great watches inspired by Longines’ extensive back catalogue.For the reboot, Longines have preserved the look of the Military COSD, with its oversized crown and blocky ‘tuna can’ case, though it’s now in solid stainless steel rather than plated brass, and measures 40mm across instead of 35.5mm. But the real clinchers are the 24-hour time display and the Broad Arrow underneath the Longines text. Resembling an arrow head, the Broad Arrow is a mark that’s been used in Britain since the 17th Century to identify government.
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The watch, marked with the initials of the Company Ordnance Supply Depot featured a robust movement and a case designed to protect against shocks. It used the high quality Calibre 12.68, housed in a chromed brass case, with a highly legible dial showing both 12-hour and 24-hour time scales.The latest addition to their Heritage collection is the Military COSD, inspired by a watch designed for use by British airborne units at the end of WWII. The most distinctive feature of the case is the broad, flat and polished bezel which significantly beefs it up, especially given how high it sits on the wrist.The dial of the Military COSD comes in two variants which, aside from the addition of a date, are both quite faithful to the original.It’s a dial with many military cues – the clean numerals, the chapter ring and the applied lume plots. , and especially military, property. In fact, based on an 1875 law, permission is technically required to use the mark in the UK.
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