To both your and Alfihar's points, there was a period, spanning roughly the first decade and-a-half of this century, where JLC was on an impressive creative roll. I think of the Master Compressor, Amvox, Reverso Squadra, Reverso Gran' Sport, LAB Series, G
I pretty much only buy preowned and sometimes new if I have to or want something customized. A good example of what i mean, the duometre used by JLC was ~$20k-ish USD used in 2019 Its STILL ~$20kish used. Once you factor in inflation, it's actually much c
A nice watch indeed, but 2 years ago I passed on it. While the dial is well done, i somehow missed „depth“. A slightly sunken subdial for the seconde foudroyante, like the Breguet 5247 or also Jaquet Droz Grand Seconde offer, would have added the desired
I mostly buy preowned and inflation adjusted, MOST watches are cheaper now than ever. IE the JLC Duometre has been around 20k USD used for the last 5 years. Once you factor inflation in, it’s cheaper than ever. Conversely, MSRP is bonkers for most brands
The original Boutique Edition Duomètre Unique Travel Time in white gold, ref. 600.3.16S, one in a series of 100. I wish JLC would return to the inventiveness and daring that characterized the 2000s - 2010s - to me the high water mark in the brand's modern