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Nice one...
Apr 15, 2008,07:16 AM
I wonder if IWC puts a 2 dial chrono in their Vintage Pilot will have a similar look.....Mike
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The Longines Istituto Idrografico R. Marina Watch
By: SJX : April 15th, 2008-00:52
One of the most attractive retro-inspired watches at Baselworld is the Longines Istituto Idrografico R. Marina watch, based on a chronograph made for the Italian navy in the 1930s. If this looks as good in real life as it does in the photos, then it will ...
Thanks SJX, Nice watch, but....
By: technocean : April 15th, 2008-22:31
...it seems that Longines is inspired by TAG Heuer, than anything else! What do PuristS think?
I assume you're referring to the Longines sports watches...
By: SJX : April 15th, 2008-22:44
I don't think those are inspired by TAG Heuer, rather they have that generic look of contemporary sports watches in that price range, along with TAG Heuer, Tissot and the like. That all of them look similar does not make them copies of each other, it is j...