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Speaking of where JLC ultrathin ebauches ended up, here's an obscure example. World's thinnest perpetual. 849 plus the IWC Kurt Klaus calendar module. Seriously underpowered (~36 hours) but very pretty.

Or am I reading too much into the strap (orange stitching, light blue dots).....?

you have found a beautiful watch. another review coming?

Wouldn't that be the original Cartier Santos? OK, "pilot" singular. My burning question there is -- did the original that Cartier made for M. Santos-Dumont in 1904 contain a Le Coultre movement? Anyone, anyone? I never found the answer. If so, JLC really was present at the creation (of both gentleme

I would love to see this watch. Only 37-38 mm. Call me old fashioned.

Don't get me wrong. It's very pretty. And I am keen to see more simple, dressy watches. But it is taller/wider than an XGT, and just as thick, and yet does less? It has only a 44 hour autonomy, a derivative of the Hometime autotractor. Sort of a Reverso Grande Auto with the rotor removed. Why the fu

If you have announced that you are going to compete in a new chronometer competition, then you probably plan to make more chronometers -- and not just high end tourbillons?

Thanks for your advice -- Amazon seems to only have 1 used. Is there an official outlet where one can buy a new copy?

what do beta and eta stand for in that equation?