Jaeger-LeCoultre Vallée de Joux Photography

Amanico, a distinguished contributor to WatchProSite, shares his evocative photographic journey through the Vallée de Joux, the historical heartland of Jaeger-LeCoultre. His post offers a rare glimpse into the serene, snow-covered landscape surrounding the manufacture, setting the stage for deeper appreciation of the brand's origins. This visual narrative provides essential context for understanding the environment that shapes Jaeger-LeCoultre's horological artistry.

Ok, it was a busy day as I had to catch up with some watches I didn't see in the real life during these last 2 years.

But I had the time to take some photos to share with you, about the surroundings of the Manufacture.

It was the first time for more than one year that I saw snow.

The view from the Maison D'Antoine:

And from my hotel room:

A nice two days stay, obviously...

Best,

Nicolas

Key Points from the Discussion

The anticipation for Amanico's upcoming horological presentations is palpable, with community members eager to see the watches he encountered during his visit.
One member humorously requests Amanico to convey a message to the Jaeger-LeCoultre design team, specifically asking for the return of Caliber 849 in steel cases.
The picturesque, snow-covered scenery of the Vallée de Joux evokes strong memories for other collectors who have visited Le Sentier.
The discussion highlights the stark contrast in weather, with one member noting the need for winter attire and tires for a similar trip, while another shares a photo from a warmer location.

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AuHavrePro

Feb 22, 2022

but I bet what you are about to present to us will be 'sizzling hot' .... Awaiting with bathed breath, Filip

fmc000

Feb 22, 2022

... And I suspect that my winter clothes will be needed, not to mention the winter tires for my car.

takman

Feb 22, 2022

Thanks as always for sharing with us. Safe travels!

KCLQMULKU

Feb 22, 2022

Beautiful scenery! My eyes are salivating in anticipation of the horological photos to come!

gup502

Feb 22, 2022

which watch are you wearing? Have a good trip!

Jay (Eire)

Feb 23, 2022

Enjoy the trip and visit. It seems like it’s almost normal times again which is great.

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