DaMctosh
556
Fantastic results for MJLC!
The results bring to mind two questions:
1. Multi-axis does not mean more accurate, contrary to marketing speak.
2. Should there be a separate category for non-tourbillons?
First and second for Jaeger-LeCoultre watches at Concours Chronométrie 2009
Press release, Le Sentier, December 4, 2009 First and second for Jaeger-LeCoultre watches at timing competition. A Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Tourbillon Calibre 978 wristwatch has won the first timing competition in more than 35 years, gaining 909 points out...
I've put a link in my post, Karim.
Enter, then click on " Les Concurrents ", and you will see all the competitors which attended. Best, Nicolas
There were also KV, FPJ, Zenith, ETA and some others which are well known, Karim.
This message has been edited by amanico on 2009-12-08 08:27:12
yeah...i recall FPJ and AP
KV and Zenith are not the brands that took my attention. But strange that the models presented were unknown, and why were these specific models chosen for the contest. The model of AP was completly unknownto me. Also there is no ranking with points jst to...
If you have a look on my previous thread, PP...
You will find it... Here it is: www.chronometrie2009.ch Best, Nicolas
Thanks very much for this information!
" The timing results of the competition show that the Master Tourbillon gained on average 0.13 seconds a day, or less than 47.5 seconds a year, and its rate did not vary more than 0.28 seconds a day. The multi-axis Gyrotourbillon movement with a helical m...
Fantastic results for MJLC!
The results bring to mind two questions: 1. Multi-axis does not mean more accurate, contrary to marketing speak. 2. Should there be a separate category for non-tourbillons?
Good observation, Damien
Even if in this case, the Marketing was right when they said that the Tourbillon contributes to the accuracy of the watch, and many doubted about this statement, me included... Best, Nicolas
