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Echo/Neutra 1956 3HvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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1956 3H
Echo/Neutra1956 3H
MSRP $1,025
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $3,000

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 3H40mm
MASTER COLLECTION42mm
Power Reserve
1956 3H41h
MASTER COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
1956 3H100m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
1956 3H$1,025
MASTER COLLECTION$3,000

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.9mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices
Applied
Painted Arabic numerals
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1 elaboré
L897.2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
41h
72h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
Hours, minutes, seconds, month and date by annual calendar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,025
$3,000

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What people say

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Echo/Neutra 1956 3H

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 3H for its exceptionally well-executed bracelet, with one owner comparing it favorably to Rolex Oyster bracelets and noting the gray dial exceeded build quality expectations. The watch features a dramatic box-domed sapphire crystal and a unique blend of vintage tool-watch and mid-century design elements. However, reviewers flag legibility challenges in low light due to its fixed, lumed bezel and non-lumed dial, and some may find the branding polarizing. Overall, owners rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 3H highly for its unique character and comfortable wearability, particularly appreciating the bracelet's quality.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

The Longines Master Collection is widely praised for its excellent value, beautiful dial execution featuring engraved Breguet numerals and snailed subdials, and classic, vintage styling. Owners and reviewers highlight its dressy and thin profile, with one owner noting its versatility as a daily wear. The Master Collection offers complications like chronographs and moon phases at competitive price points, with some finding the case finishing homogenous and the pushers to feel cheap. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, but one owner notes a broken moon phase setting mechanism requiring professional service. Water resistance is considered light at 30m, and the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its dial execution and value, particularly when purchased below retail.

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