Marc Obermann
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That really is a stunning looking Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Extreme LAB 2.
I suppose you're lucky you like the new bridges as It doesn't seem like you had a choice. Although from your first picture it looked like just damage to the bezel did they really need to change all those movement parts? or had the knock damaged the movement as well?
Marc
A pricey fall
Which took a long time and pricey service. And the loss of the black bridges to silver. But I think I like the silver bridges better in the end ...
What's the point of going for a grande maison
If they can't provide parts on demand, that's the true mark of luxury. That being said, I like the new looks too!
That really is a stunning looking Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Extreme LAB 2.
I suppose you're lucky you like the new bridges as It doesn't seem like you had a choice. Although from your first picture it looked like just damage to the bezel did they really need to change all those movement parts? or had the knock damaged the moveme...
It was a bad tumble for sure
I was sprinting to get something, tripped on some construction wiring and spilled into the traffic, rolling on the road. Bruised and cut my hand
Ouch!
As a fellow EL2 owner it hurts to see the first picture. Great that JLC could bring it back to life, so to speak. Given that the watch was marketed not just for its technical brilliance but also for its durability, I wonder what kind of fall caused the da...
Thank God this magnificent piece has been restored. 🙏
I actually thought the watch could withstand a lot (“Extreme Lab”) — or was the fall really that severe? All the best Thomas
If that’s not a secret - how expensive was the device and how long did it take?
The fact that such a complex watch can be serviced is a miracle.