May 2013
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A truly functional complication… Rendez-Vous...
Swept over by the hour, minute and central seconds hands, it features three counters dedicated to displaying the perpetual calendar indications: the day of the week at 9 o’clock, the date at 3 o’clock and the month at 6 o’clock… The number of the year in progress appears through a window at 7 o’clock, while the 12 o’clock moon-phase subdial crowning the perpetual calendar...
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Jaeger-LeCoultre windows on Brompton Road…
The Grande Maison transported from the Vallée de Joux to London…
For the first time in the history of Harrods, its legendary windows on Brompton Road showcase a large scale and immersive experience in real Watchmaking with the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre.
From May 6th to June 1st, this seminal exhibition brings together all major Metiers Rares and the renowned Jaeger-LeCoultre Master...
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Jaeger-LeCoultre and Aston Martin: Three original...
Master Hometime Aston Martin
AMVOX5 World Chronograph Cermet
Master Compressor Extreme W-Alarm Aston Martin
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From Gaydon to the Vallée de Joux…
Celebrating 180th anniversary of Jaeger-LeCoultre and Aston Martin’s centenary… Discover a journey through the two partners’ history and heritage …
April 2013
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Calling all watch collectors: Bid for a cause
Jaeger-LeCoultre presents its fifth online Auction and once again the proceeds will be donated to one of the World Heritage marine sites. This year, the Manufacture is offering for the online Auction 2013 a new water-resistant watch inspired by the Memovox Deep Sea: the Prototype N° 1 of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Chronograph Cermet.
A diving watch endowed with a range of characteristics...
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One of the original Reverso watches with a blue...
In 2013, the year of its 180th anniversary, the Manufacture unveils the Grande Reverso UltraThin Duoface Blue which celebrates the very essence of the watch with the swivelling case from 1930s…
With the exceptional partnership between the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre and the venerable “Casa Fagliano” in Buenos Aires, the Reverso reconnects with its sporting origins and makes another...
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Grande Reverso 1931 Rouge in the spotlight
A red dial inspired by the historical model featured on Perfect Time Magazine, China…
Discover more about the Grande Reverso 1931 Rouge
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Vintage Chronograph in...
In promoting his new “Iron Man 3” movie releasing, Actor Robert Downey Jr. was seen wearing a Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Vintage Chronograph watch at a press conference held in Germany…
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AMVOX5 World Chronograph in the spotlight
In promoting his new “Iron Man3” movie releasing this spring, actor Robert Downey Jr. playing the leading role was seen wearing a an AMVOX5 World Chronograph watch last night at a press conference held in South Korea, a limited series edition in ceramics and titanium… Read the full story!
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Jaeger-LeCoultre opens the Maison d’Antoine
On the occasion of its 180th anniversary, Jaeger-LeCoultre opens a unique space dedicated to encounters and to sharing watch knowledge…
For a collector coming to admire a Grande Complication watch or for a connoisseur enjoying an opportunity to take an initiation class taught by a watchmaker from the Manufacture, what could be more moving than to find himself at the very heart of the...
March 2013
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A Premiere for the Master Grande Tradition à...
During the New York Première of “The Host” sponsored by Jaeger-LeCoultre, actor Jake Abel chose to wear the Master Grande Tradition à Tourbillon 43 watch…
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Nominations for AskMen's 2013 Watch Awards
Jaeger-LeCoultre has been nominated for AskMen’s 2013 Watch Awards!
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Chronograph Vintage Cermet has been nominated in the Sports Watches category, the Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Tribute to 1931 in the Special-occasion Watches category, and the Duomètre Sphérotourbillon in the Watch-snob Approved category…
Vote for the Best Watches of 2013 now!
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ATMOS Hermès: behind the crystal clock…
The result of the collaborative effort of Hermès, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Les Cristalleries de St. Louis…
An astonishing crystal sphere that houses a unique, almost perpetually moving mechanism developed by the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre.
190 parts that compose this clever construction are precision-assembled within the Manufacture…
Transparency rubs shoulders with opalescence, glass meets...
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Behind the dial of perpetual calendar pocket...
Several decades before the appearance of the ultra-thin calibres that would facilitate the Brand’s entry into the world of Parisian luxury and elegance, the Manufacture was already making pocket watches featuring complications including a perpetual calendar.
One of the first most striking achievements in this domain was a Grande Complication pocket watch presented in 1895 and comprising a...
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Behind the dial of ultra-thin pocket watches…
In the early 20th century, Jacques-David LeCoultre took up the challenge presented to Swiss watch manufacturers by the French industrialist Edmond Jaeger, who wished to develop the production of ultra-thin watches. Their encounter marked the start of a fruitful collaboration that would culminate several decades later in joining their names for posterity.
It gave rise in 1907 to the introduction...
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A journey with the Duomètre Unique Travel Time by...
For travellers with a love of Fine Watchmaking… Start an exclusive journey with PuristSPro now!
February 2013
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Front page for the Rendez-Vous Celestial
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Jaeger-LeCoultre supports the Oscar Nominated short documentary “Open Heart” directed by Kief Davidson featuring the Salam Center, a cardiac hospital built and operated by the international humanitarian organization, EMERGENCY. Read the full sotry about Open Heart…
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Support for the marine sites protection programme
Committed to the marine sites protection program alongside UNESCO and the IHT since 2008, Jaeger-LeCoultre has reaffirmed its support to the cause at its famous Boutique on Place Vendôme. Jaeger-LeCoultre CEO Jérôme Lambert, friend of the Brand Clive Owen, UNESCO General Director Irina Bokova, and IHT President Stephen Dunbar-Johnson were mobilized around this action…
French director Jacques...
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Actor Dev Patel and his Grande Reverso Utra Thin...
In Los Angeles actor Dev Patel chose to wear his Grande Reverso Utra Thin Tribute to 1931 personalized with a special engraving at the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards held on 27th January accompanied by Freida Pinto.
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Clive Owen and his Duomètre à Chronographe on...
British actor Clive Owen was honored with THE 48TH GOLDEN CAMERA AWARD in the category “Best International Actor”, 2 February, 2013.
Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Clive Owen is celebrated by audiences in the UK, the United States and around the world.
On the occasion Clive Owen chose to wear his Duomètre à Chronographe watch in platinum…
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January 2013
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Tribute to Gustav Klimt with the Atmos Marqueterie
Atmos Marqueterie inspired by The Waiting
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New Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Duoface
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New Master Collection
Master Tourbillon Dualtime
Master Ultra Thin 41
Master Calendar
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2013 SIHH: Jubilee “Hommage à Antoine LeCoultre”...
Master Grande Tradition Gyrotourbillon 3 Jubilee
Master Grande Tradition Tourbillon Cylindrique à Quantième Perpétuel Jubilee
Master Ultra Thin Jubilee
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180 years dedicated to the quest for excellence
Since 1833, Jaeger-LeCoultre has been laying milestones in the history of Fine Watchmaking. Born in the Vallée de Joux, these unique creations encapsulate the expertise of the men and women of the Manufacture, guided by the enduring quest for excellence, perpetual inventiveness…
Each of the 400 patents and the 1’242 calibres bearing the Jaeger-LeCoultre signature are a reminder of...
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