Some Jaeger Lecoultre delights: Pocket Watches movements.
Here is a small selection I wanted to share with you, which I had the pleasure to take in picture during my visits at the Manufacture. 1895: Grande Complication. 1927 or 1928: Grande Complication. 1907: The famous Cal 145, THE Ultra Thin movement par exce...
Nicolas, thank you for these great pictures.
It must be an amazing thing to visit the manufacture. Its nothing new that jlc has a superb history, yet its amazing to see "live" pictures of these wonderful pieces. Its a bit sad that the very complex pieces from JLC all are not very classic in a way th...
Yep but i meant 1895-kind-of-classics
Not the usual 50s chic we find very often within the MUT and Master-Control series. AND we should get more complicated and again more small reversos. I really miss their Tribute-Editions...
More complicated there are, nowadays. Have a look at the Gyrotourbillon 5, launched this year, for example. As for the Tributes, this is a huge debate. Some are for, others against.
But yes, there is some place for some deliciously sized Reversos, such as the Tribute Duo from 2016 with its ( almost ) GT case.
Big fan of these very cool and romantic pocket watches.
Great pictorial as usual Nicolas. I debate with myself what will be next with JLC. An Atmos for my office, a vintage pocket watch for me and my son, or a duometre for my ultimate pleasure. It’s a no lose debate, but if I can only have one in 2020 what wil...
