Jaeger-LeCoultre

JLC watch connoisseur Mr. Eric So and JLC PR Manager Ms. Cecily Chiu Mr. Nils Neckel and his friend, Eddy Mr. Daniel Piaz Mr. Rajeev Pawa and JLC Pacific Place Boutique Manager Ms. Wendy Lai The original 1968 Memovox and the 2008 re-edition Mr. Neckel app...  

Thank you for providing these pictures, Sean. I am still amazed that a watch that JLC is charging a considerable premium for (against the AMVOX1 in ss) seems to be selling with close to no information about the movement inside. Has there any technical inf... 

This is a Cal 956, with a gong suspended , a separate bezel for the alarm mechanism. There will also be an oscillating weight with the now traditionnal ball bearings system. It's a 28 800 vph movement, with a power reserve of 45 hours, and made of 268 pie... 

that of course. But that is insufficient to imagine what the movement could be like from my grouchy perspective. Will the movement have a full rotor or is it derived from the original Cal. 825? Is it a development of Cal. 918? Gong suspended on the caseba... 

I didn't break a Polaris for the moment...LOL Yes, this is a variable inertia balance. The gong is suspended at the back of the case, not at the side. This is not a development of the cal 918 ( Amvox I ) nor a derivation of the cal 825. That's all I have ... 

... to pop out of your office, walk over to the JLC Boutique, let them show you the Polaris reedition, take out a wrench, open the caseback and take some stunning pics for us! I do not ask you to break it! Is that really asked too much? Christian p.s.: aw... 

Do you really think I'm going to show it? I'm surprised but nobody noticed it's pictured in the last catalogue? Go hunting now! Dje...