Longines · PrimaLuna
Strap for PrimaLuna Automatic 26.5 Pink Gold MOP
Takes 6 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.
Lug width
The PrimaLuna L8.111.8.87.6 (aka: L81118876), seen from the bench
Frequently asked questions
What is the lug width of the Longines PrimaLuna L8.111.8.87.6?
The Longines PrimaLuna L8.111.8.87.6 features a 6mm lug width, characteristic of this feminine collection. This measurement is proportioned to the 26.5mm case diameter for visual harmony. Verify the measurement using a calliper, measuring between the two lugs at the case extremities.
Which is the best strap for the Longines PrimaLuna L8.111.8.87.6?
For this 18k rose gold reference, we recommend alligator in black, dark brown, or cognac with polished finishing, which enhances the precious case. Alternatively, Italian vegetable-tanned calf leather develops magnificent patina over time. For daily versatility, silk or cotton NATO straps permit seamless transitions whilst maintaining elegance.
How do I change the strap on the Longines PrimaLuna L8.111.8.87.6?
Use a spring bar tool to gently remove the pins at the case extremities. Align the new 6mm strap's holes and carefully reinsert the pins. Avoid improvised tools that damage the rose gold case. If uncertain, consult a specialist watchmaker.
Are aftermarket straps compatible with the Longines PrimaLuna L8.111.8.87.6?
Yes, provided they feature a 6mm lug width. Always verify compatibility prior to purchase. Premium leather straps in alligator, shell cordovan, or Italian calf significantly elevate the ownership experience compared to OEM solutions.
How long does a leather strap last on the Longines PrimaLuna L8.111.8.87.6?
A quality leather strap (alligator, calf, cordovan) lasts 3-5 years with daily wear, developing patina and character. Durability depends on humidity, perspiration, cleaning frequency, and sun exposure. Silicone rubber straps endure 5-7 years. Fabric NATO straps require replacement after 2-3 years.
The next step
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