I still have to work on my article, but I read more and more posts about this Chronograph. When it was released, it just had a " succes d'estime ", but no many owners, at the end. We'll try to understand why. It is a pure piece of horology, with a great m...
As the most underrated chronograph ever produced. While I prefer the anniversary Chronographe Retrograde, if one of those cannot be found or afforded, then this Gran Sport Chrono will do nicely. Really quite a stunning movement and original presentation b...
To most people, probably because this watch was not designed to fit with a leather band. The concept of being sporty at the time was to wear the watch with no worries which is true on rubber or stainless steel bracelet. In those days, people probably were...
But I agree with you that the Reverso Gran Sport, the whole family I mean, was totally Under appreciated. Best, and thanks for sharing your thoughts. Nicolas
I 'd love to read your article in particular I am very interested to read the differences in terms of movement technicality between the Gran Sport chronograph and the 1996 limited edition. Thanks.
Was the third JLC I ever bought. I was totally inlove with the Gran Sport line! Unfortunately I didn't have the budget to go for the Chrono... A lot of good thing came with this line. Strangely, the line was only in the collection for a few (4-5?) years.....
BUT, as some good opus, sometimes it takes time to fully appreciate them. The Gran Sport Chrono has some excellent horological input, combined to a cool sporty look. Time to become a classic? Best, Nicolas