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Sartory Billard SB05vsLongines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

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FLAGSHIP CLASSIC
LonginesFLAGSHIP CLASSIC
MSRP $2,350

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SB0538.5mm
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC40mm
Power Reserve
SB0590h
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC72h
Water Resistance
SB0550m
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC30m
MSRP
SB05
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC$2,350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
8.5mm
8.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
LJP Cal. 7380
L888.5
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
90h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,350

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What people say

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Sartory Billard SB05

The dial's Maki-e Raden and aventurine combination is a standout feature. The 38.5mm case size and slim profile are noted for comfort.

Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

Owners widely praise the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC for its faithful vintage design, impressive finishing for the price, and classic sizing, with many appreciating the "marble-like" patina on the cream dial. The watch is considered a strong value, offering great construction and a genuine alligator strap, with some owners finding it a versatile everyday or dress watch. Accuracy is generally reported as decent, and a slim movement contributes to its wearability. However, some owners note the 3-bar water resistance is limiting, and one owner found the 12.4mm thickness and flat caseback made it wear tall and difficult to slip under a cuff. On balance, owners rate the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC highly for its vintage aesthetic and value proposition.

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