Longines PrimaLuna L81424716, 30mm, Silver Dial, Silver Metal Bracelet
Longines PrimaLuna, Silver Dial
Longines PrimaLuna is a 30mm round quartz dress watch with a silver dial, sapphire crystal, date display and a stainless steel bracelet.
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About this item
- Quartz L257 movement with hours, minutes, seconds and date
- 30mm round stainless steel case, 8.3mm thick
- Sapphire crystal and stainless steel bezel
- Stainless steel bracelet with triple safety folding clasp
- Push-piece opening mechanism on the clasp
- 2 year international warranty
Top Highlights
- Brand
- Longines
- Model Name
- PrimaLuna
- Model Number
- L81424716
- Department
- Women
- Item Type
- Dress Watch
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
Features & Specs
- Display
- Analog
- Movement Type
- Swiss quartz
- Calibre
- L257
- Complications
- Date
- Case Material
- Stainless steel
- Case Size
- 30.0 mm
- Case Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- Water Resistance
- 0 m
- Strap
- Metal
- Clasp
- Triple safety folding clasp with push-piece opening
- Crystal
- Sapphire crystal
- Bezel
- Stainless Steel
Style
- Dial Shape
- Round
- Dial Colour
- Silver
- Band Color
- Silver
- Collection
- PrimaLuna
Description
The Longines PrimaLuna is a compact dress watch for smaller wrists, built around a 30mm round stainless steel case with a silver dial. It suits anyone who prefers a slim, understated look for daily and formal wear.
Inside sits the Swiss quartz L257 movement, which shows hours, minutes, seconds and date. The case is stainless steel and only 8.3mm thick, with a stainless steel bezel and a sapphire crystal that resists everyday scratches. The bracelet is also stainless steel and finishes in a silver tone to match the dial.
The clasp is the detail worth noting: a triple safety folding clasp that opens with a push-piece, so the watch stays secure on the wrist yet is easy to remove. Quartz accuracy and a low-maintenance build make it a practical choice for regular wear, and it comes with a 2 year international warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Longines PrimaLuna fit a small wrist?
The PrimaLuna has a 30mm round case that is 8.3mm thick, so it sits neatly on small to average wrists. It looks delicate rather than oversized, and the slim profile slides under a shirt cuff. Larger wrists may find it too dainty for daily wear.
Can I wear it for daily office use and formal events?
Yes, the silver dial, stainless steel bracelet and slim case suit daily office wear and formal occasions alike. The Swiss quartz L257 movement needs no winding, so it is ready whenever you pick it up, which suits a busy daily routine.
Is it suitable for swimming or the shower?
The listing gives no water resistance rating for this Longines, so it is best kept away from the pool and the shower. Daily wear around splashes is generally fine, but for sport or swimming a watch with a stated rating is the better alternative.
What battery and service does the quartz movement need?
The L257 quartz movement runs on a battery that generally needs changing every few years, and a watchmaker can do this during routine service. Quartz is lower maintenance than mechanical, which makes the PrimaLuna simple to live with.
How does it compare with a mechanical dress watch?
Versus an automatic, the PrimaLuna offers quartz accuracy, a slimmer case and less upkeep, but no mechanical movement to admire. Anyone wanting a traditional automatic could consider an alternative from Tissot or Hamilton, usually in a larger case.
How does the bracelet clasp work?
The stainless steel bracelet of the PrimaLuna uses a triple safety folding clasp with a push-piece opening mechanism. You press the piece to release it, which keeps the watch secure during the day and easy to remove at night.
Editor's take
Longines has long made slim, restrained dress watches, and the PrimaLuna carries that approach into a 30mm case aimed at smaller wrists. It is a quiet piece with a silver dial and a stainless steel bracelet, meant for someone who wants a refined everyday watch rather than a statement.
The heart of it is the L257 Swiss quartz movement, which drives hours, minutes, seconds and a date window. Quartz keeps maintenance light, and the sapphire crystal over the dial resists scratching far better than mineral glass would. The stainless steel case measures only 8.3mm thick, so it slides easily under a cuff.
The trade-off is size and function. At 30mm the watch will look small on larger wrists, and with no stated water resistance rating it is a poor candidate for swimming or heavy sport. The triple safety folding clasp is reassuring, though the bracelet is not something you swap casually the way you would a strap.
It suits anyone who values a small, polished watch with Swiss quartz reliability and a silver dial that works from office to evening. If you want a mechanical movement, look at automatic dress watches from Tissot or Hamilton, though those usually run larger and cost differently.
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