Fantastic at 70

Apr 06, 2021,05:07 AM
 

Same age as my father. The modern JLC Master line must take some inspiration from the Futurematic line, but naming a line as the Pastmatic did not make it past marketing. One for JLC to holster in the April fools belt, if we can ever stop taking life so seriously.


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Celebrating 70

 
 By: jml_watches : April 5th, 2021-09:31
Hi All While the Reverso is about to celebrate 90 years since it was introduced, one of my watches is celebrating 70 years since it was made. When my Futurematic went back for a service , I chose to get an extract from the archives for it too. Surprised a...  

Thanks - 70 years young!

 
 By: jml_watches : April 5th, 2021-09:43

Not this weekend, but I've enjoyed wearing it since it's been serviced

 
 By: jml_watches : April 5th, 2021-16:16
Just took the shots - need to be slightly more active to keep it going. It's been a lazy weekend Cheers JML

The year my mother born

 
 By: Weems@8 : April 5th, 2021-13:00
1951. After the second world war, baby boomers celebrate the victory. Maybe your JLC bought for that purpose. Or a soldier who was brave get it for excellent military service.

Thanks :) also older than me!

 
 By: jml_watches : April 6th, 2021-00:29

Fantastic at 70

 
 By: jmpTT : April 6th, 2021-05:07
Same age as my father. The modern JLC Master line must take some inspiration from the Futurematic line, but naming a line as the Pastmatic did not make it past marketing. One for JLC to holster in the April fools belt, if we can ever stop taking life so s... 

Thanks :) looks a whole lot better since it's return from the spa

 
 By: jml_watches : April 6th, 2021-14:17
But it's good to know they can still be serviced, hopefully I'll get a few more decades wear out of it ! Cheers JML

Exactly!

 
 By: ChristianDK : April 6th, 2021-14:21

;)

 
 By: amanico : April 6th, 2021-14:22