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Sartory Billard SB05vsLongines LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE

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LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE
LonginesLONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE
MSRP $4,400

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SB0538.5mm
LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE41mm
Power Reserve
SB0590h
LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE40h
Water Resistance
SB0550m
LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE30m
MSRP
SB05
LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE$4,400

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.5mm
41mm
Thickness
8.5mm
14.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
48.7mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Sapphire
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
LJP Cal. 7380
L688.5
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
90h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,400

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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 AVIGATION BIGEYE

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Longines Avigation Bigeye for its unique, asymmetric dial, vintage military aesthetic, and cohesive design, with one reviewer noting its GPHG Best Revival prize win. The tactile chronograph pusher action and reliable L688.2 column wheel movement are highlighted, as is the watch's legibility and versatile strap-swapping potential due to its 20mm lug width. However, criticisms include the 30-minute sub-dial's three-minute hash marks, which some find compromise reading speed, and the lack of drilled lugs. The watch's thickness, around 14.45mm, is noted as typical for its movement, and some owners mention minor QC issues with chronograph hand alignment and a loud rotor. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Avigation Bigeye highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and solid chronograph performance at its price point.

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