Longines · Elegant

Strap for Elegant Collection Moonphase 30 Stainless Steel / MOP / Bracelet

Takes 14 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width14 mm
Case diameter30 mm
ReferenceL4.330.4.87.6
FamilyElegant
MovementLongines caliber L296.2 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date | Moonphase
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

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

The Elegant L4.330.4.87.6, seen from the bench

The Longines Elegant reference L4.330.4.87.6 is equipped with the L296.2 caliber with indication of hours, minutes, seconds, date and moon phases. The case features 14mm lugs. The movement offers the basic functions integrated with the moon phase complication.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Longines Elegant L4.330.4.87.6?

The lug width of the Longines Elegant L4.330.4.87.6 is 14mm. This measurement is specific to models in this feminine collection and determines which strap catalogue to consult. Always verify compatibility by measuring the distance between the two attachment points on the case.

What strap is recommended for the Longines Elegant L4.330.4.87.6?

For this model, straps in vegetable-tanned alligator leather are recommended for a formal aesthetic, or anilina calf for daily versatility. Vulcanised rubber straps in navy blue or forest green offer contemporary contrast against the satin-finish steel case. Milano Straps provides a complete 14mm catalogue customisable in length, colour and thread shade.

How do I change the strap on my Longines L4.330.4.87.6?

Strap replacement on the L4.330.4.87.6 is performed by removing the spring bars using a dedicated tool: insert the pin into the bar hole until the internal spring compresses, extract the bar from the existing strap, install the new strap ensuring the bar is fully seated in both attachment holes. If inexperienced, consult a specialised watchmaker.

Can I use aftermarket-compatible straps on the Longines Elegant L4.330.4.87.6?

Yes, all straps with 14mm lug width are compatible. Milano Straps offers artisanal aftermarket straps in alligator leather, anilina calf, vulcanised rubber and NATO fabric, all customisable. The critical factor is ensuring the strap is manufactured for the specific 14mm lug specification.

What is the lifespan of a leather strap for my Longines?

A premium leather strap (alligator or anilina calf) typically lasts between five and ten years depending on frequency of wear and care. Vegetable tanning develops patina over time, enhancing appearance. Milano Straps straps include 18-month warranty and are constructed with doubled hand-stitched thread for maximum durability. Avoid prolonged immersion and aggressive detergents.

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