from RGM. Single sunk enamel dial with slightly-varying shades. I had Roland Murphy build this one around a Marvin Peseux 260 movement which I was lucky enough to obtain with its original Competition timing certificates.
Look forward to seeing others (and hope everyone is staying safe).
Didn't know where to post my Jaquet Droz as there is no longer a J*D forum and has not been one for a very long time. I think they make between 7,000 - 8,000 watches annually so even though they belong to the Swatch group, I still see them as an Independe...
...last summer in Milano, and was very much tempted to order one. They also accept customized orders (to be discussed with the management), an attractive option that I believe is open to anyone. My girlfriend ended up being even more interested than me, s...
from RGM. Single sunk enamel dial with slightly-varying shades. I had Roland Murphy build this one around a Marvin Peseux 260 movement which I was lucky enough to obtain with its original Competition timing certificates. Look forward to seeing others (and...
I love enamel dialed watches and have several currently: The 1846MC 150th Anniversary model from 1996: The one and only platinum 38mm original Piccadilly with an enamel dial from 2005: My second L&H with an enamel dial, the Georg in RG case. Previousl...
I had my JD serviced in fall of 2019, upon picking up the watch the manager at the NYC boutique said JD makes about 3,100 watches a year. She seemed well informed about the brand although I admit that number sounds low to me.
I could be mistaken but I definitely know it is a low number in any case, most definitely less than 8,000 watches a year. I will try and confirm once I get a chance after this COVID-19 situation π
JD looks so individual. Watches for a select group of people who collect it. Swatch group luxury peaces. I said this on an other reply, JD looks as the target market is Asia. If sister Breguet is more that classic watch brand, that find itβs fans in Europ...
Even today one can see the influence from it's past success in Asia with it's signature Grande Second piece which showcases the figure 8 (infinity) symbol. I would even go so far as to say that Jaquet Droz, the man, is one of the most innovative people EV...