encore, a question or two

Thanks for your article SJX. A couple of questions though, if I may. One directed at you and the other, once more, at JLC. You state that JLC play in all segments, which I would refute. But before that debate ensues, or perhaps to kick start it, perhaps you might define the segments?

In addition, although dazzled by the complication content of this largest Reverso, I still await an explanation as to the step forward of the ellipse isometer escapement in respect of its starting and shock proof behaviour - the otherwise handicaps of the modified detent.

..... deafening silence from JLC?

Velociphile

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Some personal thoughts on the Reverso Grande Complication à triptyque

By: SJX : February 9th, 2007-09:09

I posted this musings on the Reverso Triptyque on a friend's blog, after seeing Jerome's pictures of the watch some posts down. For much of its history Jaeger-LeCoultre was a little known ebauche manufacture, supplying the best and brightest of the Swiss ...

I wrote that, because in my humble opinion JLC is trying to do too many things at once. It is doing high horology, with the Gyrotourbillon, Master Repeater etc etc. I expect more such high complications to emerge from Le Sentier. It is making low price hi...

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