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Than you too.
I do find the BP Lemans to be better looking of a watch than the JLC MC. I have recently read a good pictorial describing the difference between the finishes of the BP and the JLC ( and others ). Maybe it was yours.. So knowing that the BP is better finished dial and movement, is also a high plus for me.
However, the price difference is a big one too for me, so I want to make sure that the failure rate, and the general consistency and robustness of the watch is equal to the Harmonised MC movement before I attempt to come up with the extra $$ for the BP.
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Thanks again.
As an
By: Dynamic Turtle : September 25th, 2007-08:31
Owner of both a BP 1106 (basically a manual wind 1151) and a Jaeger 928 (similar to 889), I would have to say both represent excellent value for money in terms of engineering quality, finish, reliability and aesthetics. They are the "workhorse" calibres f...
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By: 1440 : September 25th, 2007-09:30
I don't own a JLC with the 899, but do have one with a 891. I also own a BP Leman with big date, and 100 hour reserve. I agree with the other poster regarding the finishing on the BP being better, but I would also include the movement in my case (comparin...
Than you too.
By: fwellers : September 28th, 2007-05:30
I do find the BP Lemans to be better looking of a watch than the JLC MC. I have recently read a good pictorial describing the difference between the finishes of the BP and the JLC ( and others ). Maybe it was yours.. So knowing that the BP is better finis...