Sunday Morning Showdown ✓ Longines Ultra-Chron Classic vs. King Seiko SJE089 ✓ Two 1960s-inspired watches ✓ Vote for your pick here! ✓ ...

For much of the history of the wristwatch, mechanical movements were perfectly content to tick along at 2.5 or 3 Hz, measuring time at a leisurely 18,000 or 21,600 vibrations per hour, respectively.

The Longines Majetek model was originally commissioned by the Czechoslovak Air Force in 1935 and became an iconic pilot's watch used by Czechoslovakia's pilots in the 1930s and during World War II.

As the Conquest collection marks its 70th anniversary, Longines commemorates this milestone with a reinterpretation of its 1950s model: the Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve. This unique ...