While I think that, given the original model's aquatic applications, it would have been nice to see more like 100m link water resistance, there's certainly no link arguing that the Heritage Military Marine Nationale is a really good looking and straightforward design from Longines. Additionally, the inclusion of one of the company's most modern movements along with the reasonable bump up to 38.5mm ensures a thoughtful and easy-wearing re-thinking of a model from the link brand's considerable past.
Turning first to the very uncommon UFO, we come link to link an incredibly complex table clock displaying three independent time-zones and carrying a full link year's worth of power reserve via six manually wound barrels. The skeletonized aluminum creation is encapsulated via a 3mm-thick ovoid blown glass bell created by Romain Montero, a 26-year-old, Swiss-based artisan glassblower. Its total size from aluminum base to rounded glass top measures 263mm tall (or about 10 in.) and 159mm in diameter (6.25 in.).
Just link as with past versions link of the Brew Metric, these Worn & Wound collaboration editions use the Seiko Instruments VK-68 Meca-Quartz movement, and pricing is set at $549 for any of the three versions. Interested parties should move quickly, though, as only 200 examples of each model will be made, and they go link on sale at 1 PM EDT today (September 5, 2023).