Longines Heritage Avigation Watch Type A-7

Reference L2.779.4.53.0

About this watch

The Longines Avigation Watch Type A-7 is a stunning example of the brand's dedication to quality craftsmanship, marrying vintage aesthetics with modern technology. Its bold design and advanced functionality pay homage to aviation history while offering features that cater to today's watch enthusiasts. This timepiece commands attention with its impressive 49mm round case, accented by bold Arabic numerals on a black dial. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, the watch exudes durability without sacrificing style, protected by sapphire glass and featuring an open case back to admire the intricate movement at work. At its heart is the Longines caliber L788.2, boasting a 54-hour power reserve and frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour. The chronograph function adds a layer of practicality with precise timing, making it suitable for both everyday settings and formal events. With a retail price of $4,190, you're investing in a piece of history backed by a reputable brand.

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Key Features

49mm round case
Longines caliber L788.2 movement
Sapphire crystal glass protection
30-meter water resistance
Chronograph function with column wheel design
Automatic winding mechanism
54-hour power reserve

Specifications

Brand

Longines

Family

Heritage

Model

Avigation Watch Type A-7

Reference

L2.779.4.53.0

Movement

l788-2

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
Date
Chronograph, Column wheel, Monopoussoir

Case

Stainless Steel 49mm

Dial Color

Black

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

Current Listings

Longines Heritage Classic Chronograph L2.830.4.93.0 “Tuxedo Dial” — Full Set 2023 — Fresh Service — $1950 Shipped (Tariff Covered)

Longines - L2.830.4.93.0 · $1,950

A vintage-inspired Longines Heritage Classic Chronograph featuring a tuxedo dial layout with sector-style contrast and heat-blued hands.

Condition: Pre-owned, lightly worn with light signs of wear on case and original strap no longer included
Case dimensions: 40mm diameter, 48.5mm length, 13.6mm thickness
Movement: Longines caliber L895.5, modern Column-Wheel chronograph based on ETA architecture
Power reserve: extended power reserve

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Apr 17, 2026, 12:10 PM

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PRICE DROP Longines Heritage 1973 Panda $1,985

Longines - Heritage 1973 Panda · $1,985

This Longines Heritage 1973 Panda is a reissue of the classic Heuer Camaro chronograph, featuring a column-wheel mechanism and 54-hour power reserve. It has a 12-hour totalizer at the 6:00 position with a white background.

Condition: Excellent
Power reserve: 54 hours
Date adjust method: recessed pusher at 10:00

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Apr 13, 2026, 5:22 PM

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Longines Heritage Telemeter Chronograph L2.780.4.18.2

Longines - L2.780.4.18.2 · $1,850

This Longines Heritage Telemeter Chronograph features a white enamel-style dial with dual scales, including a telemeter and tachymeter, along with blued steel 'Breguet' style hands. The watch has a 41mm case and is powered by the self-winding mechanical column-wheel movement, Longines Caliber L688.2.

Condition: Used but excellent condition
Case size: 41mm diameter
Movement: Longines Caliber L688.2 (ETA A08.L01), self-winding mechanical column-wheel
Crystal type: sapphire crystal

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Apr 12, 2026, 10:53 AM

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Longines Heritage 1940 Ref. L2.767.4.13.2 | Excellent Condition (with Box, Booklet, Card) | $1350

Longines - L2.767.4.13.2 · $1,350

The Longines Heritage 1940 is a beautifully executed vintage-inspired timepiece that blends classic 1940s design with modern reliability, featuring a 38.5mm stainless steel case and a lacquered dial with railway minute track, Arabic numerals, and small seconds subdial.

Condition: Excellent
Case material: stainless steel
Case diameter: 38.5mm
Bezel type: high bezel

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Apr 8, 2026, 10:20 PM

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Longines L2.828.4.73.2 Heritage Classic Sector Dial 38.5mm — Full Set — $1,600 Shipped (Tariff Covered)

Longines - L2.828.4.73.2 · $1,600

This Longines Heritage Classic Sector Dial watch draws inspiration from the brand's 1930s archive pieces and features a clean, understated sector dial design with contrasting finishes.

Condition: Pre-owned, with honest wear and minor marks on the caseback
Movement: Longines L893 automatic movement
Case dimensions: 38.5mm diameter x 47mm length x 11mm height
Lug width: 19mm

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Apr 8, 2026, 2:22 PM

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Longines Heritage Classic Chronograph Tuxedo L2.830.4.93.0

Longines - L2.830.4.93.0 · $1,850

A beautiful dress watch, comes in original packaging.

Condition: great with minimal signs of wear
Warranty: original warranty card included

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Apr 7, 2026, 11:28 AM

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Excellent Longines Heritage Silver Arrow Auto 38.5 mm, L2.834.4.72.2 Steel

Longines - L2.834.4.72.2 · $1,395

This Longines Heritage Silver Arrow Auto features a silver cream dial, self-winding mechanical movement with 72-hour power reserve, and is water-resistant up to 30 meters.

Condition: Excellent
Movement caliber: Longines L888
Case dimensions: 38.5mm diameter, 9.9mm thickness, 19mm lug width
Water resistance: 3 Bar / 30 Meters / 99 Feet

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2024 LONGINES HERITAGE CLASSIC CHRONOGRAPH TUXEDO DIAL 40mm L2.830.4.93.0

Longines - L2.830.4.93.0 · $1,950

2024 LONGINES HERITAGE CLASSIC CHRONOGRAPH TUXEDO DIAL 40mm, comes with boxes, complete papers and warranty card.

Condition: Very Good Condition
Year: 2024

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Apr 1, 2025, 10:20 PM

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