Negotiating a discount from a NYC AD?
Hey all, I'm close to pulling the trigger on my first JLC - either the Polaris automatic or the Polaris chrono. Has anyone in NYC had luck negotiating a discount from an NYC AD? These are pretty...
View ArticleMaster control Date (140.8.89) hard to wind
Hello all, I bought a pre-owned JLC Master Date (ref:148.8.89) 37 mm. I really like the watch, and it seems to be really accurate too (<+1s/day). While waiting my leather strap to arrive, have to...
View ArticleJoining the JLC Club! JLC Polaris Chronograph
Hi All, This arrived Monday and Im super excited! I posted it in another thread the other day, but had not found time to take some photos with the DSLR until now. Initial impressions are extremely...
View ArticleMaster Compressor Diving Chronograph Bracelet
In search of one! Are the lugs on the MCDC 22mm? Ive found several bracelets that are 21mm. Too small? Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
View ArticleI found JAEGER-LeCeCoultre and need some help
Hey :) so i found this watch and its have been taken apart idk exact date and model this watch is can somebody help me find a video or a manual how to but this thing back together ? and can somebody...
View ArticleDuoface Decision
Hello all! I got my first Reverso and now I am hooked. (Will post later) but I am for sure going to be getting a Duoface in the next six months. My question for folks who have seen these in person (I...
View ArticleJLC quality compared to Rolex
This is a question to those of you who had both brands. Just curious whether there is a quality difference in terms of details, polish, etc. I am considering either a Reverso or a sector dial master...
View ArticleJLC service on gray market watches
Does JLC perform service/maintenance on gray market watches? I know various brands differ on this... Omega will for example, but Rolex I believe does not... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
View ArticleVintage JLC Memovox question
Does the lack of “Swiss” at the bottom of a LeCoultre Memovox automatically mean it’s a Franken or are there some vintage examples that don’t have this notation? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleMy very first JLC...ever
This watch is one of the most beautiful watches I've ever seen. Attached Images
View ArticlePicked up a Polaris Automatic
Picked up this beauty last week. I have to say, the design and quality are stunning. Nice and thin but has a large dial. The bracelet is amazing and has great adjustability. The movement? Not so...
View Articlelooking to get a JLC master chrono..
looking to get a JLC master chrono.. aside from the covered back i love everything about the watch.. thinking of trading my Tudor north flag and Porsche design.... i see some preowned and new ones.....
View ArticleDress Watch Comps to JLC MUT
Hey everyone, Long-time viewer of the forum, first-time poster. I've recently graduated from law school and I'm looking to mark the occasion with a new timepiece for when I start work at a firm. I...
View ArticleLast Minute
Yesterday my wife, older daughter and I decided at the last minute to go into Boston to do a little shopping and have dinner. After shopping for a bit, before our dinner reservation, I decided at the...
View ArticleComfort of reverso classic bracelet?
Hello, Considering a reverso classic small manual wind or the small duetto with bracelet for the wife. How comfortable is the bracelet?
View ArticleVintage JLC Master Mariner question
Hi all, long time lurker here. Looking to get my first mechanical watch and decided to go for a vintage. I found this JLC piece and would like some opinions on its authenticity and value. I really...
View ArticleMy first and only JLC watch
I am posting on the forum for the first time and would like to introduce my JLC Master Geographic. I fell in love with this piece the first time I saw it and had to get it. If I get another JLC, it...
View ArticleImperfections on my Master Geographic after an inspection...
This is regarding the piece (Master Geographic) that I posted a couple days ago. I acquired this piece as a pre-owned a little bit less than a year ago from a retailer (not a JLC AD but carries other...
View ArticleJLC Master Geographic: GMT function not working... Plus more defects
Two days ago I started a thread titled "Imperfections on my Master Geographic after an inspection." My conclusion was to wait for a few years until the point when the watch needs a service. Then, I...
View ArticleVintage Watch Identification
Hey everyone - I'm trying to learn as much as I can about this beautiful timepiece, which just came into my possession. It has been in my family for a couple/few generations. I'd love to learn more...
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