Jaeger-LeCoultre

Unveiled in 2003, it was the first round JLC watch to house the 8 Days movement, with the Master 8 Days Perpetual. In platinum, so called Antoine Lecoultre, limited to 200 pieces: There was also a very nice steel version, limited to 50 pieces with a black...  

Seriously considered buying one about fifteen years ago but never pulled the trigger... the black dial version is top cool!!

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Thx for this stimulating share ! Nice start into the week, Best, hs

I didn't know the black dial existed. That's a looker. Thanks for the trip down memory lane. M4

The Hour glass version, 88 pieces. ...  

What metal is this? M4

This is the epitome of wearing a 'real watch', in those days JlC had the tag line, "have you ever worn a real watch?"

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I drooled over it and am sure it caused sleepless nights. The black dial is not bad. I seem to recall the platinum had Antoine's signature on the left caseband?

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bit too much, and the small seconds should have been moved slightly up and to the right. Compare this to the layout of the Lange 1 or Panoreserve and the placement of all the subdials and indicators seems to have been done at random by JLC.

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Need to sleep on it 😬 thanks for sharing!

And the MMR with its 15 Days! ...  

...since I have the rose gold version which I got for a very special occasion in 2004: Didn‘t wear it for a very long time, a good idea to take it on the wrist again... Thank you amanico!! ...  

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I have no idea what the movement tricks are inside my JLC watches Mike ...