Jaeger-LeCoultre

Time flies... 10 years, already. 10 years of shared pleasure, friendship, education, passion and love for our favorite brand. All that thanks to all of you. The most important thing I am very proud of, during these 10 years, is you. A superb Community, en...  

You are the man my friend, big thanks and cheers...

Epic photo from 2016 ...  

Best wishes Alkiro

Thank you for: -the quality contributions, not only on the JLC forum -the welcoming attitude to newbies, very uncommon in “technical” forums (at least car ones) -the clear policies that makes PuristPro work so well

......to build a framework that has been so successful. Congratulations to you, JLC and the JLC community on this forum. Bravo!

Bravo and congrats not only for great job you are doing during last decade but also for your passion and friendship! Cheers D P.S. I have few inappropriate photos from Cro GTGs

Don't blame me....taken during 10 years of friendship... Oh sorry you wanted table shot!? no you didn't you wanted this ...  

You have been a pillar of the community, Nico. Thank you. TM

. . . I know I'm not alone in expressing my appreciation for what you bring to the forum. Here's to many, MANY more years in this community together! Best wishes! M4

The tenor of the JLC forum is very much a reflection of you. Thanks again for your many contributions of humor and knowledge amd warmth. -joe

I guess every moderator eventually gets the community he deserves As you have been welcoming, educational and possessed of a good sense of humour... And this both online and live, it is natural that this reflects in the community we have Huge congratulati... 

You help many of us to discover amazing pieces (not only from JLC), and learn more ad more about this wonderful hobby. It is indeed a pleasure to read you!. Cheers

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I know the next ten years will on get better. Best to you mon ami. See you later. Bill

A decade of passion, information and friendship! Thank you for your dedication, a true motivator! Best Blomman

great achievement in deed. thanks for all the knowledge, pics shared & the vlad in action (yes that refers to the vintage rolexes you post) ! Best, mahesh.,

and I join friends here in celebrating your Decade 🙏 All the best , - - Seeks

Years ago, I was at an event for a well known brand. A Purist was at a display case discussing some of the pieces inside to other attendees. The brand's regional boss was nearby observing, and finally said "You should work for me. You know more than my pe... 

Congratulations my dear Nico, it’s a pleasure to read your posts. All the best to you, 10 years and many more!!! Alex.

Nevertheless it’s takes a lot of effort, dedication and time so thank you very much being a corner stone of this community.

this place couldn't exist without you! Your contributions, friendship and guidance is most precious. To many more years and many more posts. A big thanks. CC

Huge appreciation for you and everyone else on here . Double Cheers, Filip

We forgot to celebrate 6 years 6 months 6 days! But 10 years is definitely a triumphant achievement!

You are a credit to this Forum-one of its finest citizens. And you've expressed so well what this place is all about. I do have to note that your room number in Hong Kong was very apropos.

Is he wearing a JLC Duometre Lunaire?

15.5k posts per year, ~1300 posts per month, ~43 per day!!! 😱 Thank you for the unprecedented contribution here. Like others already said, you’re the pillar with unmatched knowledge. Rgds Raymond

congrats on a wildly successful 10 years sir...when I think of JLC..I think of you... you need to make another west coast swing...

Egads. 10 years, who could fathom it? Cazalea ...  

That JLC South Coast Plaza Boutique dinner at AnQi was awesome To another 10 more! Cheers, Anthony

Your passion for watches and JLC watches in particular is contagious. Thank you for passing on your knowledge and enthusiasm to us lesser mortals. Best Regards Kev.

And now we have to make more photos in Croatia.

and you bring this feeling of the brand perfectly well across, in each of your superb post here. You are right to say that this place is for "yous", for the people. Much appreciatet!

not only a fantastic moderator Not only a great collector But most of all A wonderful man, that I have the privilege to call my friend Bravo 10 awesome years And to the next 10 years Best my friend Imran

And a BIG thank you! Cheers, HSTE

10 years of full passion, full dedication, full friendship, full of humour, full of knowledge... There is a brand which is Superlative chronometer, we have amanico Superlative moderator ! You are Nico the Great ! Cheers my friend

Espero que el Google haya traducido bien....Lol For another 10 years more,...... together. Lol!! All the Best Nico Juan

Thank you for your many and varied contributions Nico! You remain an inspiration for many of us here.

I realized it is a good brand. And presents good value to all collectors of fine watches. Cheers! And more power. Geross.

Watches are a wonderful passion but it is the friends that bring meaning to this passion of ours. Thanks Nicolas for sharing your passion for the watches and the community.

from a great guy!

When I think Purist...the first name that leaps to mind... Congratulations on 10 years! Thank you for everything! Sincerely and Respectfully Joseph

.. moments of witty, but thoughtful remarks, much more in being on the helm of our JLC Forum, much more in excellent reviews, legendary pics including your famous, notorious „Borat Pat. Pendg“ photo technique, much more in open mind, and deeply passionate... 

I think you are the most passionate moderator in the world. I heartily thank you for your devotion.

More for this outstanding ten years. Let’s see what the next ten reveals. Cheers, Nilo

I still remember fondly when I finally got to meet you over the Purists dinner here in Hong Kong. You showed me a few vintage pieces from your collection and exposed me to a different level of collecting. The deep sea alarm diver was out of this world! We... 

and meantime, just to echo the thoughts of others, it is because of you and your dedication that this forum is so successful! Although I have to say the picture of a certain two brothers puffing is rather off putting (a joke for those that don't know them... 

Btw, nice room in Singapore. 666, for a Vlad. Hmmm... 😁

Dear Amanico, such a nice post! Please advise me if and when there will be a meeting in Switzerland or in Italy Cheers Flavio

I'm going to the baselworld since 2014 but from this year (as many) I also wanted to see the SIHH but I have no holidays at work...I'll try and eventually let you know if I can during the weekend cheers Flavio

sorry for late reply, will you be into the SIHH (I know there is only one day for the public) or in general in Geneva? it would only be 2 or 3 hours from my home in CH cheers! F

If I manage to come to Geneva yo'll be the first to know! Thanks and see you soon Flavio

I think will pass to the next year, no free days at work this week (just discovered), but fear no, I will find the way to keep this passion alive and manage to meet some PuristS! Talk to you soon dear Nicolas Flavio

to have you as our moderator , friend and Chief Vlad on our JLC forum I look forward to the next 10 years ! Cheers Robin

your contributions are prolific, informative, picturesque and always friendly. We all appreciate you so much. Happy New Year!

10 years indeed - BRAVO!

For us, 10 years of continuous learning and appreciation of all your posts, but most importantly, your friendship. Gracias por todo, hermano! Salud por todo lo qe está por venir! Abrazo, Alejandro

Yes the community is important, but the dynamism,the state of mind, the passion is enabled by the moderator. Thanks for your dedication to the forum! It is a real pleasure to be here. Happy new year to you and all the forum community here. All the best, É... 

”I can go away for a while...” You may regret cos it may get messy around here 😬 No, don’t do that. Maybe u can but make sure u check in here on an hourly basis. All has been said about you above and without you PPro will be very different. Let’s celebrat... 

I cannot imagine myself preaching in the desert, alone. That takes a great man to survive in such a situation, if not, I shall reflect upon myself through the various mirage that I can come across.. With a little help from a bit of water.. Life is as such... 

Thank you my friend!

The luckiest to have you as moderator, reference and most of all a true friend to share our deadly hobbies. Thank you very much Nico.

10 years is a long time, and thank you for keeping the excitement, interest and the sanity of the community here. Plenty of good watches, good pictures, good reviews and most importantly, good friendships.

Hi Amanico, Thank you for putting in a tireless effort over the last 10 years - both on-line and off-line. I have had the pleasure of not only enjoying your wonderful posts but also of meeting you in real life. To me, you are the embodiment of this forum ... 

Hi Amanico, I am hoping to get back to Paris sometime during the spring. I would love to catch up. Can I write you when I have a more precise plan? Best, Claus

Very late to respond to this post as I've been traveling internationally over the holidays, but a no-less heart-felt, sincere thank you for leading this great JLC forum. Your content and passion in unparalleled. So glad to have you here moderating the JLC... 

that is quite an achievement! Thanks for all the work you have invested, for all the fun we had and for all that we were allowed to learn from you! For my part I have learned a real lot and my small collection today shows good signs of your influence Than... 

From our initial meeting in Paris many moons ago, I’ve known you possessed a keen mind and some crazy watch obsession. You are one of the main pillars of this community. The biggest contributor of useful, funny and insightful reading and visuals. Thank yo... 

There was a lot of happenings and changes in this community during the last ten years, but the spirits and our fiends are getting stronger and deeper. All the best for next ten years to come. Stefan

A bit late to reply- apologies. Nicolas, you are a fantastic moderator and have given the forums so much. I personally have learnt a lot from you and in fact, you were the first person to reply to my first post! You make everyone feel welcome. Much apprec... 

Many more ahead! You have been a valuable, knowledgable, and kind friend and steward here at my favorite manufacture and Purist forum.

... I thank you for the amazing contribution you make to this blog. I have learned so much from you and always enjoy the time we get to spend together. Cheers, My Dear Friend! - Scott