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There was an incredible variety of Memovoxes, from the very early '50ies to the end of the 70ies... Numbers speak for themselves: Around 100 000 pieces were made ( !!! ) in more than 20 different refe

The Lange Team invited us to attend at the SIHH Pre View, here, in Paris, in the Restaurant " Le Meurice ". Foversta, Jerome and me were there with some very happy few Journalists, to see THE piece, T

You may imagine how great and intense is my pleasure to introduce you this important watch, for Lange: The Langematik Anniversary. This is an important watch because with its release, Lange wanted to

1968 / 2008: 40 years after, the Rebirth of the Polaris. To be precise, 2008 was not really the 40th Anniversary of the Polaris, as this Cult Watch was born in 1963, as a Prototype, ( 50 pieces ) and

In the world of Exclusive Chronographs, there are a very few Competitors... People have immediately in mind the A.LANGE Datograph, the Patek Philippe 5070, The new to come JLC Duo Metre à Chronographe

In its 175 years of History and Life, JLC offered quite a lot of Rectangular and Round Watches... Among the Rectangular watches, we had the Uniplan ( which were also round watches ), the Duo Plan, and

While we think of the masterpieces of the JLC past, the Future Matic is a watch which comes immediately to each JLC lover's mind, beside the Géomatic, the Géophysic, The Memovoxes, and the Vintage Div

Yep, I think that this is the first time that pics of the Duo Metre in Platinum are published on the Web... And I'm very happy to show you this great watch! The first thing which jumps to the eyes is

It's a long time that I wanted to make this post, to sum the most interesting JLC movements, in an Historical, Horological or Esthetical point of view... So, I decided to hunt some pics in my Hard Dis

I'm very proud to introduce you my 3rd JLC Diving Watch, the Master Mariner Deep Sea. Beside the Deep Sea Alarm and the Polaris, JLC released this watch in 1968, and produced till 1972 some 1532 piece

An impressive crown was expecting to go in the JLC Shop, this Saturday, to admire the Gyro Tourbillon II: I took my precautions, and arrived at the opening of the Boutique, where our Bimbeano ( Filip

I'm very happy to introduce my new piece to you, a true piece of Art, the Master 8 Days Perpetual Calendar Skeleton. All began at the 2007 SIHH, with the launch of some extrardinary watches, as the Ex

The Memovox Deep Sea Alarm: In 1959, the first Alarm Diving Watch was born, and it was given the name of Memovox Deep Sea, ref E 857 for Europe, and 8184 for the USA... Here, the European Model: And t

Posing on behalf of our JLC Mod, Amanico. The Prizes - 2 Copies of the JLC ONE 2008 The ONE 2008 is the first issue of the JLC Yearbook. Inside consists the converged work of talented photographers an

I recently posted a topic about the Grande Memovox, an appealing perpetual calendar with its platinum case and its deep blue dial... It gave me the idea to make a comparative post about JLC Perpetual

As we spoke a lot these last times of the Chronos, here s an original one, The Chrono Mono Pusher in White gold, released for the 175th anniversary of the birth of Ulysse Nardin... How many Chrono Mon

At the Beginning of the 60ies, or at the end of the 50ies, some manufactures released very nice Diving Watches, like Vulcain with its Nautical, JLC with the Deep Sea Alarm, Enicar with the Super Divet

This Green Mil Gauss is a surprising watch. I remember my thoughts when I saw it first in pics, last year during the Basel Fair... I found it strange, a bit freakie with all these colors, and not that

We recently had a discussion about the 127, this Luminor Marina in 47mm... Basically there are only 3 47mm Luminor Marina: The 127: The 217: The movement of these 2 Panerai Watches is exactly the same

Well, not mine, as I'm waiting for the platinum version which will be delivered further... For the moment, Rose Gold are the first, and a few will be delivered to some few ADs. But the important thing