Longines · Conquest

Strap for Conquest Chronograph Blue Leather

Takes 21 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width21 mm
Case diameter41 mm
ReferenceL3.662.4.96.0 (aka: L36624960)
FamilyConquest
MovementLongines caliber L667 Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds | Date | Chronograph
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

The right category for this model · 316L steel, all lug widths 13–26 mm

Straps for the Conquest L3.662.4.96.0 (aka: L36624960)

Selected for the 21 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Conquest L3.662.4.96.0 (aka: L36624960), seen from the bench

The Longines Conquest L3.662.4.96.0 is a 41mm stainless steel chronograph that carries the brand's sporting heritage from the 1950s. Equipped with the manual-winding Longines L667 caliber featuring integrated chronograph module with hours, minutes, small seconds counter and date function, this model combines precision construction with refined aesthetics. The 21mm lug width is engineered to balance the case diameter, avoiding visual incongruence and maintaining proportions tied to 1960s–1970s sport chronographs heritage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Longines Conquest L3.662.4.96.0?

The Longines Conquest L3.662.4.96.0 features a 21mm lug width, a precisely calculated dimension that balances the 41mm case diameter and maintains visual proportion typical of vintage chronograph sports watches. Verify by measuring the internal distance between the two attachment pins.

Which strap pairs best with the stainless steel Longines Conquest L3.662.4.96.0?

Alligator leather in natural or patinated finish creates the most sophisticated contrast with satinised steel, tempering the cold geometry of the case. Alternatively, vegetable-tanned calf offers classical elegance and develops a noble patina over time. For pure sports aesthetic, a ballistic NATO offers unmatched versatility.

How do I change the strap on the Longines Conquest L3.662.4.96.0?

The Conquest uses a double spring bar mechanism for pin attachment. Using a spring bar tool, gently compress the spring, extract the pin from one side, then the other. Position the new strap, aligning the holes to the 21mm lug width, and reinsert the pins until you hear the locking click.

Can I use an aftermarket 21mm strap on this Longines model?

Yes, provided the strap is specifically sized for 21mm lug width. Many manufacturers omit this dimension, as it remains niche compared to standard 20mm and 22mm offerings. milanostraps.it stocks a dedicated collection of 21mm-compatible straps engineered for the Conquest L3.662.4.96.0.

How long does a leather strap last on a daily-wear Longines Conquest?

A quality artisanal leather strap, vegetable-tanned, typically lasts 3–5 years with daily wear, developing visible patina. Alligator or more robust leathers can reach 5–7 years. Vulcanised rubber is virtually indestructible and requires replacement only for aesthetic wear. The 18-month warranty from Casati Milano covers manufacturing defects.

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