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Longines: Iconic watches, legendary stories, a rich historical legacy.
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Longines

Watches That Made History

$144.30

  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    2 February 2027

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Summary

From aviation pioneers, racing drivers, and boxing legends to Albert Einstein: In a unique approach, the history of Longines watches is told through the personal stories of their owners.

Iconic watch brand: The book offers valuable insights into the history of Longines and its outstanding models.

Expertise: teNeues expands its series of exceptional watch books with Longines – Watches That Made History, edited by the experienced journalist and watch expert Pierre-André Schmitt.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783961717156
ISBN-10:396171715X
Author:Pierre-André Schmitt
Publisher:Die Gestalten Verlag
Imprint:teNeues
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:2 February 2027
Weight:2.04kg
Dimensions:30mm x 245mm x 314mm
A-Format
B-Format
C-Format
A4
Longines by Pierre-André Schmitt - ISBN: 9783961717156
245 × 314 mm
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Immerse yourself in the impressive world of Longines and discover the fascinating history of one of the world’s most renowned watch manufacturers in “Longines - Watches That Made History”. This extraordinary book takes you on a journey through 50 carefully curated chapters. It not only presents masterpieces from the Longines brand, but also the unique stories of those who wear and have worn these exquisite timepieces.“– “The Style Bouquet Blog”
“a must-have for fans of one of the best watchmakers in the game”– “Gear Patrol”
“a retrospective on the brand’s greatest hits of the 20th century”– “GQ”

About The Author

Pierre-André Schmitt

Pierre-André Schmitt, born in 1958, has been editor-in-chief and co-owner of the watchmaking magazine WATCH AROUND since 2018. The magazine publishes 10 issues per year. Prior to this role, Schmitt contributed articles on watchmaking for over 15 years, primarily for the business magazine Bilanz. In addition to his expertise in watches, Schmitt also has a keen interest in vintage cameras.

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