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Dec 11, 2019,06:40 AM
I still want to add an Atmos one day. Probably a Newson. But then I also love the classic rhodinated with a black dial.
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Jaeger Lecoultre Atmos: A clock called Design.
By: amanico : December 11th, 2019-00:10
If you are lucky enough to visit the Jaeger Lecoultre Manufacture, ask your guide to show you the Heritage Gallery. There, you will have a small but impressive " aperçu " of the absolute richness and diversity of the legendary perpetual clock, best known ...
Great write up Nico! Thanks.
By: Monopole : December 11th, 2019-05:33
Now my interest is piqued... I truly appreciate your contribution as there’s so much to learn out there in the horological realm.
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By: ChristianDK : December 11th, 2019-06:40
I still want to add an Atmos one day. Probably a Newson. But then I also love the classic rhodinated with a black dial.
Ok. Thank you 🙏
By: ChristianDK : December 11th, 2019-10:20
I need to look deeper into it!
Hermes / JLC Atmos
By: bs22fly : December 11th, 2019-10:54
That Hermes Atmos is very special. The blown glass magnifies the inner workings of the clock. Stunning!
I have always loved the Atmos.
By: Wristenthusiast : December 11th, 2019-20:31
From an engineering perspective, it is superb in its accomplishment of accuracy and sustained perpetual motion. Having accomplished that, over the years all the different artistic interpretations allow such wonderful expression. It’s on my list. I have on...
excellent read, thanks Nicolas!
By: Sebi : December 11th, 2019-23:48
You gotta love the physics behind the Atmos. Do they all have the same settling requirements ? I heard it is about a week or so.
It takes little time
By: cazalea : December 12th, 2019-15:41
I have had three and currently own two. One is right on time and has been running smoothly for about 5 years. You set it and tweak it daily for about a week then ignore for years ... hopefully. The other one is currently not running, and never has run wel...
Fantastic write up! I feel compelled to acquire an Atmos now!
By: patrick_y : February 11th, 2020-21:51
They're so cool! I wonder if they're reliable. I understand the environment must be free of vibrations and that some regulating is necessary by the user to achieve accurate time keeping. Daunting, but probably worth it!