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Mechanical Art, so special....
however, I would still like to know if the addition of a Gyrotourbillon had a positive effect on accuracy vs. a conventional balance wheel escapement
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A marvel of a Jaeger Lecoultre Watch to help you to wait for tomorrow launches: Gyrotourbillon One.
I loose any notion of time when I gaze at the Gyrotourbillon One, issued in 2004. Definitely in my top five modern JLC. Even in the Top 3. Will we have a more desirable than that one, one day? For me, it is a milestone, indeed. Best, Nicolas ...
Mechanical Art, so special....
however, I would still like to know if the addition of a Gyrotourbillon had a positive effect on accuracy vs. a conventional balance wheel escapement S
Academically
There’s evidence the Gyrotourbillon can perform admirably as both a watch and a work of art, based on the first modern Chronometrie competition. It lost out by a point to the simpler Master Tourbillon. If you do not consider the ease of adjustment and the...
Thank you for your very nice and detailed reply....
I was hoping that JLC released data on the accuracy of the Gyrotourbillon per day +1 vs conventional escapement so we can compare. About adjustments and variances we have the 6 Positions of testing.
I’m not sure that losing any notion of time when gazing at this watch is what JLC intended...
...but I know what you mean. I could look at this one all day - back and front. Regards Kev.
Yes mon ami. Nowhere near what we saw in NY a couple years ago. Trust me, if the price was anywhere near what we saw, it would ALREADY be on my wrist 🤣😜😉
Regardless, this will eventually be in my collection sooner or later 🤷♂️🤦♂️🙉🙊🙈