Let me try to rephrase my thinking. I find that the balance between halo-watches and watches for more normal budgets has shifted. I (seem to) remember ia time where you were able to choose between a number of Master Controls, Master Compressors, Amvoxes and even Reversos at attractive price levels,
Just hoping that one day they step back a bit from their recent oligarch watch designs (triple tourbillons etc) and dial color-driven business development
Which is all fine. I certainly have my prejudices too against certain brands - and once in a while I do get a wake-up call making me realize that they actually do great stuff, just coming at it from a different perspective.
Just want to share some pictures of this special watch. I see it as an expression of the JLC savoir-faire or maybe vouloir-faire in the sense that they wanted to demonstrate their capabilities to the world. Even today, some 12-14 years later it still mamages to surprise and delight people…well, mayb