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Jaeger-LeCoultre: I saw them in person yesterday….

First, your write up is well presented and covers a few of the flaws. In some ways I like the case. The curves make it almost like a Ressence branded watch. It helped a bit with the size. The crown shape doesn’t impress me - I prefer the older version. The things that likely make the platinum a show
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By: Dave G
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Jaeger-LeCoultre: Cleaning up some photos on my phone.

From a London boutique stop in June 2108. I still regret not getting the enamel Reverso with the Hokusai “The Great Wave of Kanagawa.” Dave
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By: Dave G
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Jaeger-LeCoultre: Agree

The explanation makes little sense. I expect it was more costly to work with.
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By: Dave G
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Jaeger-LeCoultre: I tend to agree…

At least with all of the standard model lines. Others have followed a similar disappointing path (think UN). However, at the very top end there is still some “spirit.” The artistic crafts with the Reverso releases in the past year have been nice and at the top end the minute repeater/perpetual looks
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By: Dave G
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Jaeger-LeCoultre: With respect to your point on the use of German silver…

Or rather the non-use… I did raise this question directly to JLC a few weeks ago. This is the reply they provided by email: “We felt the German silver colour and how it will actually continue to patina through time was not complementing well the white metal cases.” Perhaps, but I don’t see this on m
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By: Dave G
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Jaeger-LeCoultre: Well…

I ordered both the steel and the platinum pieces. I am a Duometre fan with two early chronographs in RG and WG so I see this as an expansion of the collection. I just realised I will have one in each of four different models… not intentional but I like that fact. They are significant in price as not
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By: Dave G
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