Jaeger-LeCoultre’s latest creation, the Master Control Calendar, captures the perfect balance between vintage charm and modern refinement. Limited to just 500 pieces, this elegant timepiece introduces a new grained, two-tone dial in contrasting shades of grey, an understated yet striking tribute to the Maison’s 1940s triple calendar designs.
The Master Control Calendar’s sophisticated layout showcases the day, date, month, and moon-phase with impeccable clarity. The alternating grey tones define each function with precision, while subtle flashes of red add a contemporary edge. The polished moon set against a deep blue sky lends poetic beauty to the dial’s symmetry.
Inside beats Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Calibre 866, a high-performance, in-house movement boasting a 70-hour power reserve. Ingeniously, the date hand “jumps” between the 15th and 16th to keep the moon-phase display unobstructed, a nod to the brand’s relentless pursuit of functional artistry.
Housed in a 40 mm stainless-steel case with refined brushed and polished finishes, the watch exudes timeless elegance. With this edition, Jaeger-LeCoultre reinterprets one of its most iconic complications for today’s collector, where heritage meets modern sophistication in perfect harmony.
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