Jaeger-LeCoultre

Hi I'm new to this thread, not new to watches, eventually a new watch has arrived and myself arrived at a new brand. I made some detailed pics and if you like you may guess about the watch. regards...  

Congrats to your new Master Compressor Geographic! Give her a good life! Best Blomman

@blomman yes, perfect guess ! of course I'll do, but I am not a collector, yust wearing them....  

JLC is a fabulous brand. I hope that you enjoy wearing it. Best regards, George

Please feel free to post as many photos you like! Your comment about not being a collector raises a question… When do you become a collector? When you have a certain number of watches in your watch box or when your interest and passion for watches makes y... 

@blomman good question...hmm....from my point of view a collector is somebody who buys watches and store them, without wearing any of them, to keep them in a perfect condition. At a certain time in the future he might sell some, in order to buy other time... 

Bob, I like your approach – all watches should be used and hopefully never leave your watch box. I have the same mindset, all my watches I use and I never get a watch in purpose of speculation. Of course, some gets more wrist time then others… But! I have... 

@bomman I'v read your lines carefully and I think there is a possible answer to your philosophic question: it is a hobby !! because there is a set of fulfilled criteria: it is time consuming searching www, chatting with friends reading mags and articles s... 

Some say that a hobby is something you do for fun without any goal of making a profit… Some say you may be able to make some profit on your hobby. But, if you do – I think that one day you will realize that your hobby is actually work and not ... 

Congrats on this new catch! What lead you to choose this one rather than a Master Geo, or another watch of the same complication? Best, Nicolas.

Hi Nicolas, first of all, for me it represent a perfect compromise between a dress and sportive watch. There had been Dewitt la double fuseau, Corum Admirals Cup GMT, Vacheron Overseas GMT, Glashütte Original Sport Evolution GMT and despite i own already ... 

A nice compromise between a dressy and a sporty watch... You said it all, and perfectly. Thanks for answering. Best, Nicolas

you have great taste that is a great watch. As you said, very versatile. Always elegant and sporty, with a useful complication. enjoy and wear in the best of health christian

The Compressor range is a great starting point, very versatile indeed. Best, Goh