New Release
India Whiskey Charlie's original post, featuring striking images of the new Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control on a bracelet, sparked a lively discussion among collectors. This article delves into the community's initial reactions and detailed observations regarding this significant release. Readers will gain insights into the bracelet's characteristics, legibility concerns, and comparisons to previous JLC designs, offering a comprehensive look at what makes this model noteworthy.
... although the bracelet itself is known and one has to like it, polishing, butterfly clasp, no fine adjustment. But it is not too bad on the Chrono, feels solid, so definitely an option for anyone who thought about the watch itself already. Best, Alex
Dear IWC, What must i say from watches from a picture? It is better to say when see the watches in the flesh. JLC use often hands in the color that is used for the dial. Maybe JLC do it for giving the watches cachet. I have my concerns about the legibility. For example your brand IWC, at pictures much of their watches have a good legibility. One of my all favorite IWC is, the Aquatimer. Good legibility and nice details. Sure, there are some pet peeves for me to deal with. A Omega Seamaster is st
Do you read my thoughts? A JLC with blued hands that have a good legibility. Coincidence, Mike wrote about a Breitling today which he sold because it had a worse legibility. So i would go collect that Breitling with the blue dial for a good legibility.
Looking to me that the hour markers from at least 7 and 8 are not perfectly centered ,on the first chronograph! Not the first time to see this in Jaeger!
but I prefer the older, 5-link bracelet that the Compressors and Master Controls had. It appears that JLC has giving (once again) something really great to A Lange & Sohne. -Dean
... I think many in this forum would easily agree, even if ROLEX is a world class in its own of course. Just not horologically, more industrially. So in the end you could have even both as they tick very different boxes.
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