Longines Record 38.5mm Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Record 38.5mm Stainless Steel / Pink Gold / White-Roman / Alligator
The Longines Record 38.5mm is a sophisticated watch that combines elegance with functionality. Its design features a stainless steel case with pink gold accents, creating a striking contrast that enhances its classic aesthetic. The white dial is adorned with Roman numerals, providing a timeless look, while the alligator leather strap adds a touch of luxury and comfort.
Watch Details:
- Case Diameter: 38.5mm
- Material: Stainless Steel with Pink Gold PVD
- Dial: White with Roman Numerals
- Strap: Alligator Leather
- Movement: Automatic
- Water Resistance: Typically around 30 meters
Pricing:
The retail price for the Longines Record 38.5mm typically ranges around $2,000 to $3,000, depending on the specific model and features. Pre-owned prices can vary but often fall between $1,500 and $2,500, depending on condition and market demand.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 3/5 - While Longines watches are well-regarded, they may not appreciate significantly in value compared to luxury brands like Rolex or Patek Philippe. However, they hold their value reasonably well.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 4/5 - The pre-owned market for Longines watches is generally accessible, with prices reflecting good value for quality timepieces.
- Reliability: 4/5 - Longines is known for its reliable movements and durable construction, making it a dependable choice for everyday wear.
- Wow Factor: 4/5 - The combination of pink gold accents, Roman numerals, and the alligator strap gives this watch a distinct and elegant look that stands out without being overly flashy.