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If all JLC's were adjusted, to which amount of positions would they be adjusted then? Five, six?  After reading several references to Zaf Basha's book, I'm really considering buying one... Are there other significant books on vintage JLC's? Best, Thomas

Hi everyone, a friend of mine recently bought a Bulova from 1958 with a nice movement that reads "6 ADJ. heat cold isochronism" and that made me wonder. Were (some of the) vintage JLC's gifted with any accuracy adjustments? I've already searched this forum and there doesn't seem to be an elaborate t

I think it looks great on your wrist! I'm also very curious to see your unrevealed vintage JLC Thanks for sharing this and for the pictures! Best, T

What a magnificent vintage piece! Its elegance, subtlety and well-thought color combination really baffles me. Enjoy wearing it and thanks for sharing! T

My first guess was that modern day watches, as they have become bigger over the years, would be overdone with frivolous lugs like the teardrops. Besides, since I've got my vintage JLC (with rugged teardrops), I've been having the feeling that the lugs make my rather small watch (33 mm with crown) a

This is an absolute treat to the eye! I'm looking forward to the new pictures. Regards, Thomas

Tom, thank you for your time and advice. You know I already was rather reluctant to leave my watch in the hands of someone who delivers dial restorations at such a questionable price, but I must say that your answer fully convinced me. As you said, dial restoration is a one way street and over the p

Hi everyone, about two months ago, I bought my first J-LC and despite the condition of the dial, I'm more than content with my purchase. From Zaf Basha from ClassicWatches, I learned that my watch was probably fabricated around 1949 or 1950, based on the case and movement numbers and his decades of