Jaeger-LeCoultre Gyrotourbillon One Overview

I have been fortunate enough to view & inspect this ultra complicated piece a few times and once together with the Gyro 2. As tourbillon goes,nothing comes close to it in my books. Even the GP bi-axial tourbillon, a masterpiece in its own right pales in comparison to the Gyro IMO. Nothing prepares you for the sight of the 3-D rolling effect of the rotating tourbillon! As you mentioned, it is not overly thick on the wrist and as for me more preferable than even the Gyro 2. Although the Gyro 2, I

But aesthetically speaking, not less desirable: The Reverso platinum Tourbillon skeleton, and much more exclusive, as JLC got the excellent isdea to not duplicate thiss eries of 35 pieces, which is one of the very weak point of the Gyro I, in my opinion. Thanks for your input, my friend. We'll see what Future will offer us. Best, Nicolas.

Beautiful article, marvelous Time Piece, exquisite pictures, my favorite, definitively the Platinum version. The fantastic aspect of your always detailed and thourough articles is that it keeps me dreaming and dreaming and dreaming............ Kind regards Francois

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Such a marvel always makes me humble, lets me think - what is time, what are moments, - how and what are the people behind such a piece -- - even what are we, where do we come from & where do we go .. Also , I truly enjoyed the explanation of the (Gyro)- Tourbillon, not to speak about the absolutely stunning pics ! Thanks so much ! This , again a post I have bookmarked, to read - and re-read again, a keeper, really. A little personal note be allowed: - Such as I in fact do, re-do, no more: frequ

It is easy to write something when the watch is great, though. Best, my friend. Nicolas.