Jaeger Lecoultre Master Compressor Extreme World Chronograph Review
It all started during the winter of 1930-1931. While travelling in India, the Swiss businessman and watch collector César de Trey attended a polo match at a club of British regular army officers. I of these officers, who had just broken the glass of his lookout man, challenged de Trey to create a watch model robust enough to resist to a polo match. César de Trey discussed the idea with Jacques-David LeCoultre, the and then owner of the LeCoultre manufacture, who could provide the movements for the new spotter. LeCoultre appointed the firm Jaeger Due south.A. for the cosmos of the reversible case, which in turn contracted the French designer René-Alfred Chauvot, the actual inventor of the unique slide and flip mechanism. The result was an elegant watch with a dial that could flip, protecting information technology from shocks while offering a instance back with a generous surface that could exist used for personalization.
This is a beautiful Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Extreme World Chronograph Q1768470 150.viii.22 was introduced in the 2000's come with JLC box.
Stainless steel case with a JLC quick release rubber strap organization. Fixed stainless steel bezel. Black dial with silver-tone hands and Arabic numeral and index hour markers. Dial Type: Analog. Luminescent hands and markers. Appointment brandish betwixt 4 and five o'clock position. Chronograph - two sub-dials displaying: 12 60 minutes, thirty minute, earth fourth dimension. Jaeger LeCoultre Automated move. Scratch resistant sapphire crystal. Solid case back. Round case shape, instance size: 46.3 mm, case thickness: 16 mm. Band width: 22 mm, JLC Buckle. Water resistant at 100 meters / 330 feet.
Functions: chronograph, column wheel, world time, appointment, GMT, 2d fourth dimension zone, hr, minute. Primary Compressor Series. Travel watch mode. Watch label: Swiss Fabricated. Pre-owned Jaeger LeCoultre Chief Compressor Earth Time Chronograph Automatic Black Dial Men's Sentry Q1768470.
Please wait at all the pictures, as they are part of the clarification. The watch is working and keeping dandy fourth dimension. The condition of the picket is the same as it appears in the photos. The watch is working and is role of our new Certified Pre-Owned CPO Program. Contact me if y'all have any questions offset .
| SPECIFICATION | |
| Brand: Jaeger-LeCoultre - Model: Compressor Extreme World Chronograph - Circa: 2000'due south | |
| Case | Stainless Steel Instance and Case back. |
| Instance Size | ≈ 46,30 mm without the crown and≈ 54,eighty mm Lug to Lug |
| Case Dorsum | Stainless Steel Example back. |
| Crown | Signed |
| Crystal | Sapphire |
| Bezel: | None. Inner world timer, and 24 60 minutes. |
| Dial: | Under U.V. light inspection shows proficient Luminous hands & numbers & indices dial, Swiss made Marking, globe timer with 24hrs, the seconds white and crimson wheel at half-dozen O'clock and date at four:30 O'clock. Please run into motion picture for more than detail. |
| Complication | Seconds, Date, Chronograph, (GMT), World Time, 24Hr |
| Movement | Self-Winding Automated JLC |
| Motion Notes | Just inspected and in great shape. Movement is running. Keeps great time see below fourth dimension testing. |
| Strap | Genuine JLC 150-752 sport rubber with quick release accelerate system and JLC BuckleLug Size: 22mmPlease encounter picture. |
| Box | JLC box (After market place Pillow). |
| Reference # | Q1768470 150.eight.22 |
| Fabricated in | Switzerland |
| Water Resistance | No. Please pressure level test earlier water apply. |
| Service Level | 3 (Please see Tab below for details) |
| Timing Test ** | +8s/day In-House Fourth dimension Test Results (See Service Level Tab)** |
| Certified Pre-Owned | Passed 25-bespeak inspection. Please see tab below for details. |
| Warranty | 3-Month Service Warranty (Please come across Tab below for details) |
| Notes: | All spotter functions tested and operable. |
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My passion of collecting watches has led me to vintage watches, where the passion turned to an obsession. Given that each vintage time piece and lookout has its ain history, which is part of the story, character, history, origin, and charm. It is hard to evaluate them under the same telescopic. I have been lucky to work with a lot of collectors, watchmakers, watch brands, and be a co-founder of Watch Collector Group. This has helped me to create a new standard in Pre-Owned Watches, Peculiarly Vintage Watches. Information technology is my pleasure to introduce our Certified Pre-Endemic Luxury Collection by Experts Watches. A 25-point inspection check listing. Which is e'er evolving and improving.
Last affair I want as a seller, is to sell a watch and have it come up dorsum or worst, take an unhappy customer. That is why this was introduced our CPO program. To take the fourth dimension and review the watches and provide a detailed presentation of the spotter. We accept a lot of time to provide these details so please review it. I know some dealers do not want to take the time since time is coin and finding problem cost you more money. But when you do things out of passion, the rationality goes out the door. Please annotation I have some watches over 90 years former, and some newer watches. Clearly, they are all different from each other but become tested nevertheless to provide our customer a articulate snapshot of the watch.
Please see some of our steps:
| Alignment of All Easily | Bezel Rotation | Examination of Dial |
| Engagement / Day / Month Alter | Plating of Crown and Pushers | Punch Centered |
| Rapid Date Function | Crown Screwing & Unscrewing | Cleanliness of Crystal & Flange |
| Chronograph's Function: Start, Finish, and Reset | Shaking Motility of Second & Chronograph Easily | Cleanliness of Case & Bracelet |
| Test Pushers | Movement Screws | Motility Inspection |
| Chronograph Hour Drift Counter | Lookout man Caseback Endmost | Oscillating Weight'south Freedom |
| Chronograph Minute Drift Counter | Luminescent Points on Dial & Hands | Mechanical Spotter Demagnetization |
| Chronograph's Role: Seconds Recorder Spring | Hands Cleanliness & Conformity of Hands | Timing Analysis Test |
| Rest of All Hands | Personal Notes | Service Levels |
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Given that each purchase is personal, equally a collector. It is imperative to maintain and care of your investment. Nosotros have wide range of customers from collectors who buy watches for next generation to starting collectors who are taking their first steps to the next risk. In either case maintaining and intendance of your watch is imperative.
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Mechanical watches are not merely by and large more expensive and complex than quartz, they also require a niggling more care as all mechanical marvels. Usually all movements need some level of servicing from time to fourth dimension to make sure it is performing at manufacture recommended level. This is an example of our routine service includes the post-obit (Please note manufactory service will include more steps):
- Complete disassembly of the watch. completely disassembled, cleaned, oiled, and timed.
- Clean all moving parts with specialized cleaning solvents.
- Proper lubrication with merely the highest-grade lubricants and oils during the reassembly process.
- Thorough testing of accurateness. Your scout is tested to our exacting standards of 24 to 72 hours to clinch accuracy, water resistance, and proper functioning of all functionality. (Overhaul – Lubricants, Gaskets, Sealing, Regulation, MISC testing)
- The was within example is marked and dated by the service man.
Please note: Non all the steps higher up are available for our vintage watches, given different parts or needs (unless it is factory serviced). This is for our newer serviced watches. Most of our timepieces run on manual winding or automatic movements, which are not as accurate as modern quartz. None of our timepieces are guaranteed water resistant. Customary care is always necessary. The data about water resistance will exist in the description, since our vintage watches will non run into water resistance levels and we do not recommend watches to exist used for water activity, unless it has been tested prior to use. Here are some tips for dealing with these mechanical beauties for new watch owners and reminders for the old hands.
Setting Time: Please pull crowns gently when setting fourth dimension/engagement. Do not strength it out! Turning wheels in one direction whenever possible to set time in clockwise motion only. Attempt not to set up vintage watches counter (reverse) clockwise unless it is for setting date. Please note some watches have screw downward crown, especially on sport and diving watches. Which requires unscrewing of the crown commencement prior to setting. Also, some sentinel might appear to have ii crowns on one side, delight exercise not pull on them till you lot figure out which is for time setting and which is the other function like alarm or inner bezel. The crown that is winding the picket will be the used for setting the fourth dimension.
Screw that crown down (and those pushers)!
Always check and double-bank check to ensure a picket fitted with a screwed-downward crown is closed tightly. Screwed-down pushers for a chronograph—or any other functions—deserve the same attention. This one oversight has cost quite a few owners their watches. If a screwed-downwardly crown is not secured, water volition probable get into the case and first oxidizing the metal. In time, the problem can destroy the sentry.
Date changes : "quick set": Allows the pulling or pushing of crown to change day or date, some let one to click out [offset position] and turn crown to gear up. Some have to be turned hr hands for 24 hours to advance i day. Exercise not modify the date manually (via the crown or pusher) on any mechanical picket—whether transmission air current or automatic—when the time indicated on the dial reads between 10 and 2 o'clock. Although some better watches are protected against this horological quirk, nigh mechanical watches with a date indicator are engaged in the process of automatically changing the appointment betwixt the hours of 10 p.thousand. and 2 a.chiliad. Intervening with a forced manual change while the automatic date shift is engaged can impairment the movement. Of class, yous tin can make the aligning between x a.grand. and 2 p.m. in most cases— just this is merely not a practiced habit to get into. When in doubt, roll the time past 12 o'clock and look for an automatic appointment change before you lot fix the time and appointment. The Ulysse Nardin brand is notable, amongst a very few others, for in- house mechanical movements immune to this consequence.
Valjoux 72C usage instruction
Valjoux 88 usage instruction
Working and setting the moon stage device:
Please don't employ the pushers to work the day, calendar month and engagement indicators between viii PM and 2 AM or to work the appointment and moon stage indicators between 10 AM and 2 PM when the automatic jumping takes place.
Automatic Winding: Full automatics must be moved up and downwards counting at least 30 times per double movement before wearing. exercise not swing, or fast get-go a bumper automatic. Most watches have tin can be manually winded earlier wearing.
Chronograph use: On a simple chronograph start and stop is about always the same button. Normally located above the crown, the start/finish actuator can be pressed at will to initiate and end the interval timing. The reset button, commonly beneath the crown, is only used for resetting the chronograph to zero, but only when the chronograph is stopped—never while engaged. Merely a "flyback" chronograph allows rubber resetting to zippo while running. With the chronograph engaged, yous just hit the reset button and all the chronograph indicators (seconds, minutes, and hours) snap dorsum to nil and the chronograph begins to accumulate the interval time once again. In the early days of air travel this was a valuable complication as pilots would reset their chronographs when taking on a new heading—without having to fumble about with a 3-footstep procedure with gloved hands. Nota bene: Don't actuate or reset your chronograph while your watch is submerged—fifty-fifty if you have ane of those that are built for such usage, like Omega, IWC, and a few other brands. Feel free to hit the buttons earlier submersion and spring in and swim while they run; just don't button anything while in the h2o.
Changing time astern: Don't arrange the time on your watch in a counterclockwise direction—especially if the watch has agenda functions. A few watches tin can tolerate the abuse, merely it'south ameliorate to avoid the possibility of damage altogether. Modify the dates as needed (remembering the 10 and two rule above).
Overwinding: Never wind your sentry to maximum spring tension. By twisting the watches crown with the thumb and forefinger in a clockwise manner. You lot air current your watches mainspring. the crown will spin both directions in prepare manner yet will just air current one management in wind mode. Never wind a vintage lookout man to its maximum position. Gently air current the crown ten times. When winding brainstorm slowly till you feel resistance then cease. Don't force! Virtually modernistic watches are fitted with a mechanism that allows the mainspring to slide inside the barrel—or stops' it completely in one case the leap is fully wound—for protection confronting over winding. The best communication here is just don't forcefulness information technology. Over the years a winding crown may start to go "stickier" and more than difficult to plough even when unwound. That's a sure sign it is due for service.
H2o Resistance: Do not swim or accept shower with your lookout man on unless information technology has been approved for water employ by EXPERTS WATCHES . Unless stated for use in water exercise not use in water. Bulk of vintage watches tin can't exist used in water. Delight pressure test all watches prior to using in water.
Water resistance ratings for watches are often presented in either metres, or 'ATM' meaning Atmosphere. This is also sometimes referred to as 'BAR'. What this rating is indicating is the static pressure that the lookout tin can withstand.
For example, let'southward take a watch with a water resistance rating of xxx metres. This does not hateful that the spotter can be worn to underwater depths of xxx metres. This depth is the equivalent of 3ATM, or 3 BAR, and means only that the lookout is resistant to iii times the static atmospheric pressure at sea level.
Every bit the atmospheric force per unit area increases, there are item points of a watch that tin can go prone to failing such as gasket seals ("O" rings made from rubber, nylon, or other materials), the crown, or even the caseback itself. Should any of these parts fail and permit water to enter the inner workings of the watch, then this can crusade irreparable damage.
There are some mitigating features that tin can be incorporated into watches to defend these points, such as the gasket materials used, a spiral downwardly crown or a crown protector (both of which should always remain locked when coming into contact with h2o), and the screw-down caseback option as opposed to sapphire crystal.
In that location are environmental factors which tin farther effect the performance of these, such every bit the age of a watch and corresponding clothing-and-tear, the temperature of the h2o and whatever chemicals nowadays (such as chlorine), or fifty-fifty just a rapid modify in pressure from diving or jumping into a pool.
Usually anything nether 30 Meter or 3 ATM, like vintage watch should be exposed to whatever water.
- thirty Meter or 3 ATM: Washing of hand, minor splashes, or Pelting.
- 50 Meter or v ATM: Above plus, Showering, which is not recommended.
- 100 Meter or 10 ATM: Above plus, swimming light snorkeling.
- 200 Meter or 20 ATM: Above plus, more active snorkeling and swimming, possible light scuba check with manufacture.
- 1000 Meter or 100 ATM: Above plus, Scuba Diving.
Shocks: Do not wear your vintage fourth dimension piece while working with tools such as hammers or vibrating tools. Go on your picket abroad from magnetic devises, even antimagnetic. Well-nigh all modern watches are equipped with some level of shock protection. Simply vintage watches are not made with same level of casing and protection. It is always a good do to avoid shocks at all toll, unless the watch is design for it, one example are Ball watches. But if your scout is running poorly—or even worse has stopped entirely after an bear on—do not milkshake, current of air, or bang information technology again to get it running; take it to an practiced for service as you may do fifty-fifty more than damage. Sports like tennis, squash, or golf can have a deleterious effect on your watch, including flattening the pivots, overbanking, or even bending or breaking a pin. Please annotation vintage watches were made in the l'southward were not with same level of shock protections.
temperature: Do not leave in Loftier temperatures. Don't Leave in a Car. Don't jump into the Jacuzzi—or even a steaming hot shower—with your watch on. Better-congenital watches with a deeper h2o-resistance rating typically have no problem with this scenario. All the same, have a 3 or v atm water-resistant watch into the Jacuzzi, and there's a risk the unlike rates of expansion and contraction of the metals and sapphire or mineral crystals may allow wet into the case.
Magnetism:
If your watch is interim upwards, running faster or slower, it may have become magnetized. This tin can happen if you get out your timepiece virtually a calculator, cell phone, or some other magnetized device. Many service points have a so-called degausser to take intendance of the problem. A number of brands as well make watches with a soft iron core to deflect magnetic fields, though this might not piece of work with the stronger ones.
Crystal Care:
- Mineral glass: Cannot be buffed out. Tin can scratch, the toughest of all crystals. (some experts picket makers tin take diamond buffers to buff. Ordinarily easier to change)
- Sapphire Crystal: Cannot be buffed out. Is clearer than any other crystal merely shatters easy.
- Hardlex/Coated: Cannot be buffed out. Can scratch, scratches less than mineral crystals.
- ACRYLIC Plastic: Though this is the least appreciated crystal, it is the best since scratches can be buffed out, experienced jeweler tin vitrify it out
Cleaning: Do non use chemicals or cleaners. Use a clammy soft cotton material to make clean your vintage sentinel. Pay attention to case back. If y'all every get water into your watch please take it to a sentinel maker correct away. Please note some of the spotter cases have been plated so they do not deal well with cleaning.
Tribology: When storing your Watch, place watch with face up. Never place your watch on its side. Keeping a mechanical timepiece hidden away in a box for extended lengths of time is not the best way to intendance for information technology. Even if you don't wear a scout every solar day, information technology is a skilful idea to run your watch at regular intervals to keep its lubricating oils and greases glutinous. Recall about a can of house paint: Keep it stirred and it stays liquid about indefinitely; leave information technology however for too long and a skin develops. On a smaller level the same matter can happen to the lubricants within a mechanical sentry.
Service: Nigh mechanical watches call for a three- to five-yr service bicycle for cleaning, oiling, and maintenance. Some mechanical watches tin can run twice that long and have functioned within acceptable parameters, but if you're not going to have your sentinel serviced at regular intervals, you do have the chance of having timing issues. Always have your watch serviced by qualified watchmaker. Delight don't hesitate to contact us for aid.
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