Jaquet Droz Grande Heure Minute (New with box and papers) — USD 8,008 on eBay

Lucky me, I was invited to Jaquet Droz 2015 Novelty Show, as always. There are lots of interesting pieces. I divide the report into three pieces: 1. Main - The Show and the glance of the new pieces. 2. Charming Bird and Automata Lady 8 Flower, up close and in action 3. Other Novelties, hands-on revi

Ahh, much better... Simple, clean, elegant. This goes on my buy list The press release: Their magic world has always fascinated Jaquet Droz. Of the stones used by the Manufacture’s expert dial-makers, onyx is particularly admired. Alluring and mysterious, it presents the shade of darkest night: the

Baselworld 2010: Jaquet Droz By Melvyn Teillol-Foo Jaquet Droz (J*D) is one of the four brands in the SWATCH Group that market themselves as haute horlogerie brands. At the entrance to the SWATCH Bunker at Baselworld, those four brands are split into two bastions: Blancpain and Glashuette Original o

JAQUET DROZ GRANDE HEURE MINUTE QUANTIÈME In an act of pure devotion to its brand DNA, Jaquet Droz, known by its twin stars, presents a watch of contemporary poetry, whose every feature is a tribute to the magic of creation, imagination and the best of innovation. In a stainless steel case even thin

After searching for a discounted model, the writer's favorite became a Grande Heure Minute from JD. The watch features blued hands, a silver dial that sometimes appears white, and a vintage yet modern look. A coincidence occurred with the watch's purchase date.