Jaeger-LeCoultre

The new Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 912 features two additional functions that globetrotters had hitherto dreamed of in vain: world time, in order to get their bearings instantly amid the maze of time zones and an alarm mechanism endowed with a state-of-the-art gong.Instead of the traditional gong fixed to the back of the case, a closed and angled circular gong surrounds the movement and is secured to the case middle by two pins.  read more

For the third year running, Jaeger-LeCoultre will be present at all the festival highlights and will extend its patronage with the donation of a series of Reverso watches personalised by a unique engraving. This is to raise funds to restore the italian film 'Ill Feroce Saladino', a cult film released in 1937, and 'Uomini che mascalzoni', one of the films showed at the first edition of the Venice Film Festival in 1932 read more

In fact, the first edition of La Mostra was held 75 years ago and since the beginning it has distinguished itself for its independent spirit, innovation, respect for tradition and quest for artistic quality – values dear to Jaeger-LeCoultre. In the context of its partnership with the Venice International Film Festival, Jaeger-LeCoultre is proud to support the Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia in its preservation and restoration of culturally significant motion pictures. read more

The Reverso is looking resolutely towards the future. This future is inextricably entwined with the conceptual strength, the horological competence, the savoir-faire, the mastery of artistic crafts and the passion that drive the men and women of the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre.The Reverso captures and condenses the very essence of this vitality and these many forms of knowledge, serving as a distinguished ambassador of these admirable qualities. read more

Then it created the first watch requiring no lubrication, Jaeger-LeCoultre took a historic step (see Cover Story on this subject), and the brand is now leaps and bounds ahead of the rest of the industry. This advance was made possible by the gradual integration of a series of new métiers that have grown out of ancestral practices: metal engineers, chemists, analysts, computer designers, even acousticians working side by side with ‘old’ (and young) master watchmakers. read more

Recently, a number of steps were taken in this direction—most notably we might mention the utilization of silicon or ceramic ball bearings, used by Jaeger-LeCoultre since 2002—but these advances were only limited improvements because oil and grease still remained indispensable for the other moving parts. Recently, however, there has been a dramatic breakthrough in terms of the oil-less watch. read more

All have been developed and produced by Jaeger-LeCoultre. They include technical masterpieces, superlative creations, icons and over 300 different mechanical movements. read more

The timepieces reflect the supreme ability of Jaeger-LeCoultre gem-setters to push the limits of what is considered humanly possible. The real 'dream-makers' have devoted more than 600 hours to setting each timepiece, painting a landscape composed of over 3000 precious stones sparkling like the dew drops. read more

Strap and buckle Alligator. Rose gold folding clasp with integrated security system mechanism Movement Swiss mechanical movement exclusively developed for Van Cleef & Arpels on a Jaeger-LeCoultre Basis. read more

Rather than long speeches on the resistance and reliability of its new Master Compressor Diving collection, Jaeger-LeCoultre chose to display the technical assets of its new divers watches through acts. Off the coast of Lanai Island (Hawaii), journalists watched in amazement as a robot took the Master Compressor Diving 1000 GMT down to 1000 metres in just 30 minutes. read more

The first Jaeger-LeCoultre wrist watch appeared in 1929. Up to that time Antoine LeCoultre and the master watchmakers in his atelier had already marked the history of horology with significant achievements, having developed the Millionometer, the thinnest pocket watch movement and a winding system with no key read more

You will discover the name of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Company on the list of the most prestigious Swiss watch-making companies. Numerous Jaeger-LeCoultre achievements revolutionized the horology field. read more

The Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos clock is famous for two remarkable characteristics - it is easy to maintain and functions in a really extraordinary way. The Atmos requires no battery, electricity and even winding. read more

Following the amazing success of the Gyrotourbillon I, Jaeger-LeCoultre has created its worthy successor characterized by technically innovative nature. The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Gyrotourbillon 2 is based on the most remarkable Haute Horlogerie achievements. read more

It precludes any confusion by being equipped with the exclusive Hometime/Travel time system, developed and patented by Jaeger-LeCoultre. The reference time is displayed by a red openworked hand serving as an immediate reminder of the time in ones place of residence. read more

In harmony with its determination to maintain a consistently avant-garde approach, based on a tradition going back to the legendary Polaris divers watches, Jaeger-LeCoultre presents a new series of three diver's watches equipped with spectacular original features. The latter include a case custom designed to withstand 1000-metre depth pressures and an innovative mechanical depth gauge that owes its very existence to the unique Jaeger-LeCoultre DNA. read more

This isnt Jaeger-LeCoultres debut in the world of automobiles. Far from it. read more

As the companys archives record, this collaboration, and the friendship that grew between the two men, would give rise to Jaeger-LeCoultre, officially established in 1937. More importantly it was the start of a long series of outstanding creations in the history of watchmaking in general, and extra-thin watches in particular. read more

The Master Eight Days Perpetual SQ will be produced exclusively in platinum. The Jaeger-LeCoultre specialists have opted for the precious metal as the best reflection of the unparalleled nature of the craftsmanship. read more

The timepiece is powered by a revolutionary mechanical automatic movement, the new Jaeger-LeCoultre Caliber 988C. A remarkable fact about the movement is that it does not require any kind of lubrication. read more