Jaeger-LeCoultre

Hi Guys, I wanted to share with you my latest acquisition and I am so happy about it! Its a discontinued JLC Reverso grande date with 8 days power reserve. I am a big fan of the proportion and can't stop looking at the movement. Indeed the 875 calibre is ...  

A friend of mine owns one since 5 years. He is very happy and from time to time I borrow it. I had the chance in 2010 to attend a JLC's masterclass and the caliber we were suppose to work on was this one. It was my first experience with balance wheel,spri...  

Great pics!!! merci!!! Would love to follow this class! Also, I have found a very interesting post on the history of the 8days PR: +Grande+Reserve-Date+and+History+of+JLC+8-Day+movements

With the difference of the material ( white gold / steel ) and of decoration. But technically, this is the same movement, and a pretty excellent one! The only thing is that the movement was thick, due to the 2 barrels of the long power reserve ( if I got ... 

It is a super watch, and its market value goes higher and higher from time to time! Mine says hello: Cheers, Adam ...  

Great choice. Enjoy that beauty this summer. Bill

One of the best from the last decade, and still one of JLC's finest efforts IMO. Enjoy it! John

8 Days Reverso is a must have item!

I've decided I'm only purchasing manually-winding watches from this point forward..No need for shamefully over-priced automatic watch winders either! Has your piece ever been serviced? Michael S