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THE OFFICIAL WATCH BUYER'S GUIDE - Elite Traveler

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Jaeger-lecoultre<br />

founded in 1833 by self-taught watchmaker, antoine lecoultre, Jaeger-lecoultre has added much to the watch world in its 176 years as a<br />

manufacture. among its world firsts and legendary models are the reverso, the duoplan, the master control, the memovox polaris, the Gy-<br />

rotourbillon I and the atmos. founder antoine lecoultre’s original workshop in Switzerland has evolved into what will debut in 2010 as a new<br />

9,000-square-foot manufacture.<br />

ColleCtion HigHligHt<br />

debuted as one of two new timepieces in the master Grand Tradition collection, the master Grande Tradition à répétition minutes combines new<br />

innovations with traditional watchmaking. The timepiece features the first minute repeater for the manufacture with a two-week power reserve<br />

and a regulator display. The 44mm, 18K yellow gold model, limited to just 100 pieces, also features a new silicon escapement, the result of research<br />

by Jaeger-lecoulture laboratories to enhance the timepiece’s performance ($217,000).<br />

corporate contact: Stephanie moulard at Jaeger-lecoultre in Beverly Hills, (310) 734-0525; www.jaeger-lecoultre.com

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