Founded in 1833, Jaeger-LeCoultre has been accustomed back the 19th aeon as the Grande Maison¯ of the Valle de Joux. With over 200 patents and added than 1,000 altered calibres developed and crafted beneath one roof, several figure models such as the Reveros, the Duoplan or the Atmos, it is one of the a lot of important and a lot of avant-garde players in watchmaking history.
1833 A avant-garde in the acreage of attention and a ablaze inventor, Antoine LeCoultre (1803-1881) founded his branch in the Valle de Joux, the paradise of Grandes Complications.
1844 Invention of the world's a lot of authentic instrument: the Millionometer makes it accessible to admeasurement the micron.
1847 Invention of the keyless ambagious mechanism: the aboriginal reliable arrangement eliminating the charge for keys either to wind or set a watch.
1907 Calibre 145 : the world's thinnest automated movement.
1928 Invention of the Atmos clock: around abiding winding.
1929 Calibre 101 : the world's aboriginal automated movement.
1931 Creation of the Reverso: its different hinge was to transform this abundant Art Deco archetypal into a active legend.
1956 Memovox : the aboriginal automated anxiety watch.
1958 Geophysic : alarm with bifold anti-magnetic case.
1992 Creation of the 1000 Hours control: a alternation of tests that gave acceleration to a new criterion in archival reliability.
2004 A apple first: the Gyrotourbillon 1 all-around tourbillon heralds a new affiliate in the history of Grande Aggravation watches.
2006 With its 6 patents, the Reverso grande aggravation triptyque is the aboriginal Reverso to action three watch faces.
