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Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic Universal Time Watch On Bracelet Hands-On
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic was first launched in 1958 as a special edition watch and has since become a hot favorite for vintage collectors. In 2014, JLC revived the Geophysic label for a new line of watches. The Geophysic Universal Time?in steel was a part of this lineup, followed by a gold model. Here, we look at the steel model on a bracelet and it’s really quite interesting how a simple modification like exchanging a leather strap for a steel bracelet can significantly change the identity of a?watch. I know this point seems self-evident, but the shift from very dressy to quite casual is stark here, especially considering the classic world timer dial.All images by David BredanThe Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic Universal Time is, as the name indicates, a world timer and to the best of my knowledge, it is the only world timer available today that also has a deadbeat seconds hand. For those uncertain of how it works, a world timer is a complication that allows the wearer to tell
Patek Philippe Watches Grand Exhibition 2017 In New York City: Why It Is Worth Going
Until July 23rd, 2017 in New York City, you can attend a rare and interesting luxury watch-world event at the Patek Philippe “The Art of Watches” Grand Exhibition. For 10 days (July 13-23, 2017) Patek Philippe invites (without any admission price) timepiece collectors as well as the general public to enter their curated world. I visited it personally, and can easily recommend a trip there to anyone who happens to be in the New York City area.Geneva-based Patek Philippe encapsulates much of what many people think about when they imagine an “old-world high-end European luxury brand.” Stability and conservatism mark much of what the brand produces, but if you look closely, you’ll see many areas where the brand is at times uncharacteristically playful. Seeing a Patek Philippe watch here and there in person, or visiting a retailer are some ways to familiarize yourself with the important watchmaker, but attending their exhibition allows you to see sides of the c