Daniel Riedo, CEO of Jaeger-LeCoultre was in Singapore for the
opening of the Hybris Mechanica exhibition to celebrated 180 years of Haute
Horlogerie of the brand. Some historic timepieces and magnificent high complications
were displayed for the first time. This exhibition is part of a series of celebration
that was held in Geneva, London, Shanghai, Venice and Hong Kong. Hope you enjoy
the pics………
The Watches...............
Calibre 101, still the smallest movement in the world.
The Atmos Marqueterie clock, JLC's interpretation of Gustav's work uses (a technique called Marquetry) over 1000 pieces of individually cut pieces of wood to make the case.
Atmos Re-edition 1934
The original 1931. The reissue is a hit with watch aficionados.
The Classic Grande Taille
In 1991 the idea of a complicated Reverso, the Reverso 60EME materialized. The Cal 824
The Duometre Spherotourbillon featuring a muti-axis tourby in a Titanium cage. The second axis is inclined at 20 degree to cancel out the effects of gravity in all positions.
The Master Grande Tradition Grande Complication.....Tourbillion, Perpettual Calendar, Minute Repeater using a crystal gong.
The Hybris Mechanica Grande Sonnerie.....Retrograde Perpettual Calendarwith flying tourby and Westminster chime.
The Reverso Gyrotourbillion 2
The cocktail reception.................................
Speech by Alexis de Laporte
Daniel Riedo, CEO of Jaeger-LeCoultre
Tools of the trade..
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