Longines Spirit Chronograph 42 mm – Performance, Precision and True Pioneer Spirit
The Longines Spirit Chronograph (Ref. L3.820.4.73.6) combines the brand’s rich heritage with modern Swiss watchmaking at the highest level. Inspired by the pioneering spirit of legendary aviators and explorers, the Spirit collection stands for precision, reliability, and performance — created for those who forge new paths and demand the very best.
With its striking presence, technical sophistication, and robust construction, this chronograph is a powerful companion for everyday life, business, and adventure.
Striking Design with Sporty Dynamics
The 42 mm stainless steel case in an elegant steel-grey finish gives the watch a strong and confident presence on the wrist. The finely brushed stainless steel bracelet with polished accents ensures a premium look and excellent wearing comfort.
The silver dial impresses with its clean structure and outstanding legibility. Dark grey Arabic numerals and bold hands are coated with Swiss Super-LumiNova, ensuring optimal visibility in all lighting conditions.
Sporty red accents add dynamic highlights:
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Red central chronograph seconds hand
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Red chronograph subdial hands
The dial is protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on the inside.
Functional Chronograph Layout
The balanced arrangement of displays emphasizes the professional character:
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Central chronograph seconds
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30-minute counter at 3 o’clock
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12-hour counter at 6 o’clock
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Small seconds at 9 o’clock
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Date display between 4 and 5 o’clock
This layout enables intuitive readability and precise time measurement.
COSC-Certified Swiss Chronometer Precision
Inside beats the powerful Longines Calibre L688.4, a modern automatic chronograph movement built for the highest demands.
Movement highlights:
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Automatic winding
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Chronograph function
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High-grade column-wheel calibre
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COSC-certified chronometer
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Silicon balance spring (anti-magnetic)
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66-hour power reserve
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28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz)
This movement stands for exceptional precision, reliability, and resistance to magnetic fields — ideal for modern everyday wear.
Built for the Highest Demands
Designed as a modern tool watch, the Spirit Chronograph impresses with its premium construction:
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Stainless steel case
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Diameter: 42 mm
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Case height: 16.5 mm
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Solid case back
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Water-resistant to 100 meters (10 bar)
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Fixed bezel
The stainless steel bracelet ensures a secure fit and enhances the watch’s sporty, technical character.
Technical Specifications
Reference: L3.820.4.73.6 / L38204736
Case
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Stainless steel
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Steel-grey finish
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Diameter: 42 mm
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Height: 16.5 mm
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Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, anti-reflective on the inside
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Solid case back
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Water-resistant to 100 m
Movement
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Longines Calibre L688.4
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Automatic chronograph
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Column-wheel movement
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COSC chronometer certified
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Silicon balance spring (anti-magnetic)
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66-hour power reserve
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28,800 A/h (4 Hz)
Chronograph functions:
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Central stop seconds
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30-minute counter at 3 o’clock
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12-hour counter at 6 o’clock
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Small seconds at 9 o’clock
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Date display between 4 and 5 o’clock
Dial
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Silver
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Dark grey Arabic numerals
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Luminous hands & indices (Swiss Super-LumiNova)
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Red chronograph accents
Bracelet
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Stainless steel bracelet
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Brushed with polished elements
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Lug width: 22 mm
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