Jaeger-LeCoultre

hello guys, maybe due to some influence by Blomman, he has been posting several posts for his clocks collection. have happened to have a chance to find someone selling his Jaeger 8-day clock. i find since i do not have single one, and find it the conditio...  

I guess the site is branching out into clocks, matter of fact I bought one last week end, not a Jaeger though. I'll post pictures in HM when I get a minute. I figure that it dates back to 1870 and thing is it works just fine. Has a nice bronze pendlum. Be... 

i think clock collection has its won right for collectors' interest. for us, however we find MJLC has been contributing into clock business since long ago and even today. i start to collect clock is to complete another side of the history of this brand! b... 

But be careful it doesn't fall! Every JLC collector should consider getting at least one one these clocks! This is part of the JLC History. Well done, my friend. Best, Nicolas

... now i have one, it means more to come ... LOL thanks, Nico. stefan

I have one of these small things stuck at the watchmaker, waiting for some pieces to work... But I don't know if I will explore further. Maybe one last, to complete a certain thema... Best, Nicolas

A beautiful addition to your JLC collection! So, you “ blame ” me, eh? That’s OK, but I hope I will never have to answer to your wife, why I have such a “ bad ” influence on you…! Best, my friend Blomman

...no bad influence at all... in fact, i have already passed the influence to my son, he knows all your names e.g. Blomman, Nico, Graham, Art etc ....LOL stefan

That’s great, Stefan! Funny story; This Friday evening I visited a couple of friends and their oldest daughter (2,5 years old) played with my Reverso Squadra. I was joking with her and told her the names of the different parts of the watch; Dial, hands, m... 

... my son now can recognize some watch models, sometimes when we are going out together, he sees someone wearing nice watch and he also knows the brand, he will inform me about that it is fun, right! stefan

my best Rafal

I like the works on the side of the case. Even the hands. Greetings

I just worry for you seeing the clock on the window ledge! But back to the clock, love the detailing and its still in such good condiition. This message has been edited by damien on 2010-10-06 09:09:34

... thanks for reminding me that. in fact Nico also did warn me not to place the clock like that, very dangerous indeed! i just found taking photos at that place at that moment would provide the effects. after taking pics, i quickly placed it back to the ... 

happy to help you in an Atmos hunt. So many clocks so little time!

Stefan, Just thought you might like to see the original 1965 JLC Catalog page showing your exact clock model. It was called the "Recital 106" and originally sold for DM 160 in 1965: Regards, Greg...  

... many thanks, Greg for the find out. now i know the name of my clock, i am no longer to tell people its name called "8-day clock" thanks indeed. stefan