Jaeger-LeCoultre

just responded to the Skeleton Clock post below, but reposting here since that post is about to roll to next page......... From 1951, 100% original, an extremely rare iteration due to the combination of it being rhodium plated and the regulator knob facin...  

Realizing mine is only a sample of one, and 58 years old, I have heard some reknowned Atmos experts note that the Atmos should run within 30-60 seconds per MONTH. Well, that is certainly doable, but NOT on a sustained basis, as paradoxically, the very tri... 

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Yes, the new one from Marc Newson is nice as well, but to expensive (for my taste). I prefer the "old" ones in white metal whith arabic numbers. Here is mine and I think it won´t be my last. Maybe with a moon, maybe with ... ;-) Perfect place in our dinin...  

what year, and what caliber? Thanks, Eric

Cal. 560 - still in production oliver

I think its a beautiful clock but contrary to others' experiences, mine doesn't run that well. It always goes too fast - maybe 5 minutes a week. And I have the arm of the adjuster all the way to the slow side. It's been that way since new about 4 years ag...  

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We really have to make a review on the Atmos... You just gave me the envy, the reason, and the passion to make it. Atmos watches are magic and beautiful instruments of time..Of Time! They are right, E Man, you should contact JLC to ask them more infos abo... 

but from what I've heard and understood, JLC has no interest in divulging production numbers from decades ago. We're left to extrapolate based on the data points we see in reality. For me, e-B*y has been about the best source for voluminous data. Even som... 

... JLC thorugh their web site: http://www.jaegerlecoultre.com Choose "Contact" at the bottom of the page, then choose item 3. "Historical Collection" from the menu. Be sure to provide the pictures from this post. I'm sure JLC will respond with informatio... 

…a beauty like that over the table at home or office. Congratulations, MTF!