June 14, 2017: On Saturday 10 June 2017, in its boutique located at Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris, Longines, together with its Ambassador of Elegance Kate Winslet, presented the new timepiece: The Flagship Heritage by Kate Winslet, featuring the same dial as The Flagship Heritage –60th Anniversary 1957-2017.
Ms. Winslet is Longines Ambassador of Elegance, and she chose the dial, the case and strap herself. Only five pieces have been crafted in total, and three models will be auctioned online for the benefit of The Golden Hat Foundation, a charity co-founded by the actress.
The first timepiece will be given to Ms. Winslet and the second will be kept in the Longines museum in Switzerland. The models numbered 2/5, 3/5 and 4/5 will be auctioned for the Foundation. The auction will take place online at: https://www.longines.com/auction from 10 June at 6pm CEST to 30 June 2017 at 5:59pm CEST.