Gorgeous JLC

Jaeger Lecoultre Master Mariner Deep Sea E 558: 12 years of love.

By: amanico : May 26th, 2020-03:44

One of the very first pictures I took of the E 558 Master Mariner Deep Sea. As its case back shows it, this watch was first produced from 1967 to 1972, in 1532 pieces. From the catalogs, we learn that the Deep Sea had different names: Diving Watch, Plonge...

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By: Juliusotto : May 26th, 2020-07:59

What the term compressor is referring to?

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To the case construction. Used by several brands such as Longines, IWC, JLC, Caravelle, Benrus, Hamilton, Bulova, Vetta, and so on... Patented by Piquerez in 1957. [nt]

By: amanico : May 26th, 2020-08:58

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Thank you Nico,you are my walking watch encyclopedia,another question.....do you really know everything about watches? [nt]

By: Juliusotto : May 26th, 2020-10:03

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I am far for that, but there are a few watches I know quite well. [nt]

By: amanico : May 26th, 2020-13:25

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Benrus

By: Juliusotto : May 26th, 2020-10:12

Apropos about Benrus that you mentioned,I’m sure you knew that the three brothers that put together the company where Romanian ,my compatriots!!!!

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No, I didn't know that! You see, I am far from knowing everything about watches. [nt]

By: amanico : May 26th, 2020-13:26

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The condition looks amazing for it's age. Just wow 👏 [nt]

By: holdemchamp1225 : May 26th, 2020-11:02

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Yes, my friend. But it is not that rare for that one. [nt]

By: amanico : May 26th, 2020-13:26

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Wow really? I didn't know as I am not familiar with this model but am impressed by the excellent condition for a 50 year old watch 😁 [nt]

By: holdemchamp1225 : May 26th, 2020-13:38

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I've seen several in stellar condition, indeed. [nt]

By: amanico : May 26th, 2020-13:41

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So cool!

By: D-TIME1 : May 26th, 2020-12:46

What I would do for one of these and the Omega Memomatic... Just have such a cool vintage vibe... don't know how else to explain it! Thanks for sharing... you sure do know how to feed our addictions!! -D-

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My big pleasure, D. [nt]

By: amanico : May 26th, 2020-13:27

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