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We humans have eyes that include the whites so you can easlity see where the person is looking....other animals do not show the whites, making it more difficult to see what they are looking at.

In stores from 1954 to 1967. Some say it was the best film camera ever produced…quite popular…about 200,000 sold. Lenses were tack sharp. I have three: 50mm Dual Focus Summicron (focus down to about 10 inches); 35 mm wide angle, 135mm Telephoto. Has a split range viewfinder…turn the lens focus ring

About the Baltic Watch Company and a Baltic Watch. Baltic is a French company based in Paris, started in 2016, said to sell 15,000 watches a year with 10 Employees. The “Baltic” name is associated with the father of the founder who had a connection to Poland and the Baltic region. Baltic stores are

A recent posting by CFN will allow comparison to the older version. The older version is not found in the market place very often. I opted for the Gran' Sport as a kind of substitute. Came came with Black or White Face, SS or Gold case, SS Link Bracelet or Black Rubber band. Some faces have Roman Nu

Do we know why some watches were given the 4 digit Ethed number while most others got the 7 Digit engraved SN? Maybe a production problem caused some to be shunted aside?

This Master Control has a lightly etched 4 digit Serial Number, not the uasual 7 digit engraved number. The watch is genuine...its been serviced by Jaeger and has been C\onrfirmed on the Jaeger website. Anyone know why a watch might get this style number?

Hi: Off on a trip soon...taking this bad boy to show Local Time on the front and Home Time on the back. Some comments: The Power Reserve dial hand is nearly black and quite difficult to see on the black face. GMT seems to be an important function of this watch but truth is, I never use it...I rarely

Hello on a lazy late Summer Sunday…let me tell you a little (or a lot) about one of my favored watches. The Jaeger Master Control Reserve de Marche. This watch is referred to in the Jaeger internal Database as the “Master Power Reserve.” The NYC Boutique found this specific watch in its database and

Here is 097 in its Leather outfit. Black, dull finish, black edge stitching, two Keepers. Attached to the strrap is a bright Stainless Steel Pin Buckle marked "St Gallen" with a Swiss Cross on a shield. The inside is undyed leather, white edge stitching, stamped "St Gallen" with a Swiss Cross on a s

My shots of the watch are not very good...monochrome has the talent and the equipment to make a nice image...wanted to show the look of the watch, not my lack of photo skills. This message has been edited by India Whiskey Charlie on 2025-08-11 11:25:56