The watch, which was sold for $93,825, featured an independently adjustable hour hand designed in the late 1950's by the renowned Louis Cottier.
The brand’s latest special edition for the Aston Martin Red Bull Racing team driver was unveiled to around 150 invited guests and the local public at the Majestic in the heart of Amsterdam.
The El Primero Revival A384 Edge of Space Limited Edition is the second collaboration between the three parties, having launched last year’s sell-out success, the Solar Blue.
The elegant gold touches are on the hands, the crown, the first 20 minutes on the uni-directional turning bezel, the caseback, and the 24 hour numbers on the dial.
The watch features a transparent SAXEM (Sapphire Aluminium oXide) case, a striking green material that the brand says can compete with the finest emeralds.
The new Longines Heritage Classic aims to reflect the 1930's aesthetic with its sector dial and a subtle balance of colors and lines.
Europeans account for just 14% of global sales and North Americans a mere 9%, according to RBC Capital Markets.
50% of the profits from the watch, which includes salvaged material from the historic USS Texas will go to the foundation to help finance the costly restoration of the famed dreadnought.
Defender Krieger and goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris, were members of the last two Women’s World Cup championship teams (2015 and 2019) and play together in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) for the Orlando Pride.
If the fast approaching winter is already causing seasonally affected disorder (SAD), consider a direct flight to Dubai Watch Week, November 20 to 24th, where average temperature is 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
