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The Titanium Longines Pilot Majetek Pioneer Edition

A deep history in “avigation” Only a handful of watchmakers have the aviation chops of a brand like Longines. Their back catalogue is replete with historically significant timepieces that played pivotal roles in the advancement of flight and aerial navigation. It’s a history that they celebrate and advance in the Spirit Collection, but also in the reissue of vintage watches. One of those is the … Continue reading The Titanium Longines Pilot Majetek Pioneer Edition

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Off The Cuff, Time

Off the Cuff: Longines Pilot Majetek

The Longines Pilot Majetek reaches deep into the brand’s back catalogue for a relatively obscure reference, originally designed for Czech pilots. First launched in 1935, the Majetek was produced into the late 1940s. This latest iteration is a relatively faithful recreation, with a dash of contemporary styling and function. But it also exhumes a largely forgotten piece of aviation history, further solidifying the brand’s role in the development of pilot’s watches and navigation itself. Continue reading Off the Cuff: Longines Pilot Majetek

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