the trebuchet hammers work and why they’re innovative. The review by Franck Chuo on Deployant emphasizes the power of these hammers, but your explanation is much more interesting and precise. Best, Emmanuel
Both variants of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition Perpetual Calendar Minute Repeater , introduced in 2019 , have been well reviewed with great photos by amanico here and here . But I just wanted to add some live photos of an actual owner (@ano...
The white dial is my clear favorite. I love the look of the upper blue gong at the perimeter of the dial. Thanks again Emmanuel. M4 p.s. You're right, the Reverso is stunning as well.
But now I'm not so sure at all: the more I've been looking at the photos, the more the blue flinqué dial has been getting under my skin... I find it very impressive to see such a watch actually worn and not just displayed or reviewed. Thanks for looking a...
As impressive as it is, the Duomètre sphérotpurbillon isn’t very much my cup of tea because I’m not fond of open dials. And, as far as the minute repeater is concerned, I too was more attracted to the white dial in the first place. But now, I’m not sure a...
The spring inside the hammer that you see is the trebuchet part, which makes it a trebuchet (modeled off a trebuchet catapult), is about retracting the hammer after it strikes the gong. Any prolonged contact from the hammer on the gong can muffle out the ...
the trebuchet hammers work and why they’re innovative. The review by Franck Chuo on Deployant emphasizes the power of these hammers, but your explanation is much more interesting and precise. Best, Emmanuel
But now I'm not so sure at all. I think the blue flinqué dial speaks to me more in the end. Definitely big timepieces. But they deserve so much more consideration than what they get (and some wrists can pull them off apparently). Best, Emmanuel