Typically, one may apply multiple methods to refine the conceptual models. The jlc offers true seconds as additional feat, and the indications on the city ring make it possible to determine the worldtime in 24 cities around the world, also for daylight saving time. Jaegerlecoultre geophysic 1958 handson with tons of. Shop for jaeger lecoultre geophysic universal time watch from prestige time at discounted prices. Jlc answered the need with the geophysic, a manuallywound, 35mm steel watch that could withstand the increased gaussing. The original geophysic was only produced for one year, making it an incredibly rare and desirable watch among collectors. On chrono24 youll find prices for 76 jaegerlecoultre geophysic watches and can then buy one of the luxury watches at a bargain price. Jaegerlecoultre geophysic universal time watch ablogtowatch. Jaegerlecoultre geophysic watches handson ablogtowatch. Jaeger lecoultre geophysic tribute to 1958 the 1950s were an important time, not only in the world of horology, but in the realms of technology and science as well. The seconde morte implementation of a remontoir is very interesting. Great prices for jaegerlecoultre geophysic 1958 on.
Its proportions are near ideal, and the execution very very good. This geophysic is much more than just a celebration of the original it is a new interpretation of the idea of a nononsense, highprecision, exactbutunobtrusive tool watch. As the new millennium dawned on the watch world, and with it an unprecedented interest in mechanical timepieces, reeditions of past timepieces wiggled their ways back into jaegerlecoultres collection, providing flares of nostalgia along with a bit more diversity. Its not often i can say that a brand new watch is offering you a whole lot, but today, with this new jaegerlecoultre, i can it say it and mean it. It was created in 1958 during the manufactures 125 th anniversary but also during the very first international geophysical year. Jaeger lecoultre geophysic universal time automatic mens. Application of geophysical methods for site characterization. This research program was supported by 67 nations, both from west and east camps, in an era of tensions, during the cold war. Geophysics ministry of energy, northern development and. It beat at 19,800 vph, has a sweep second hand, and a date window.
Save up to 50% on all pre owned watches at crown and caliber. On the wrist of uss nautilus commander captain william anderson was the hightech at the time purposebuilt jaegerlecoultre geophysic, designed to cope with the strong magnetic forces of the region. Jaegerlecoultre announced its allnew geophysic collection this week. Our search technology instantly finds jaegerlecoultre geophysic for sale from our database of thousands of luxury and exotic watches. Inside, youll find seasonal buying guides, rich maker profiles and longform dispatches from the front lines of product design. Compare prices on jaegerlecoultre geophysic, read specifications and descriptions and see. The geophysic was technically very advanced for its time, being chronometer certified and able to withstand up to 600 gauss. The geophysic will be a very popular line for jlc, and based on this universal time its easy to see why. The chronometer was evidently inspired by innovation and the desire to discover uncharted territories. I bought an original jlc geophysic at auction a couple of months ago and it could do with a service. One of the most important models in the jaegerlecoultre heritage, the geophysic chronometer has an interesting history. During this decade, eastern and western scientists united for the international geophysical year.
The year 1958 was rich, not only for jaegerlecoultre but mainly for science, as it was the worlds first international geophysical year. The inspiration for the geophysic watch dates back to a legendary chronometer of great accuracy and strength created in 1958 for the international geophysical year, with its myriad scientific discoveries and explorations. Buy an authentic used jaegerlecoultre geophysic q8018420 1010jlca8lz3r watch from our jaegerlecoultre collection. Jaeger lecoultre geophysic true second omega forums. Being offered for sale is a superb example of the stunning jaegerlecoultre geomatic chronometer featuring the k881g automatic movement in excellent condition. Looks like any one of several worldtimers on the watch market today, including a jlc memovox. The movement which powers it also bring special interest. Use of multiple methods also hedges against one method failing to provide useful data. Its character and charm are subtle, but very endearing. The jaeger lecoultre geophysic true second is an amazing watch. Jaeger lecoultre geophysic universal time prestigetime. With this in mind, jaegerlecoultre began an experiment in 2014 with the debut of a limitededition watch that revived the brands geophysic from 1958. This jlc allows adjustment of the hour hand independently of the minute and seconds hand, which is useful to adjust timezones in hour steps.
Discover a large selection of jaegerlecoultre geophysic 1958 watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. In the midst of the cold war, when thousands of researchers, from 67 different countries, agreed to work together to share knowledge in the earth sciences. Jaeger lecoultre geophysic watches the watch company. Not against sending it back to jlc in principle, but worried they might do a rolex on it and send it back with key parts. I got some email from jaegerlecoultre yesterday announcing the watch you see above. This particular example comes with the rare original 18k bracelet. Jaegerlecoultre geophysic 1958 all prices for jaeger.
Omega offers unequaled breath and depth of capabilities providing you with the tools needed to solve all of your. If you are looking for some information about this product, please. Prices for jaegerlecoultre geophysic watches prices for. Do you know that geophysic watches get their name from a model thats a part of history as well as the jaegerlecoultre heritage. Now one of the most sort after vintage watches on the market. The jaegerlecoultre geophysic chronometer was created in 1958 to mark the manufactures 125th anniversary. Although the dial is absolutely striking, it doesnt rotate like on the other two. The jlc 881 is an automatic chronometer movement from jaegerlecoultre introduced in 1961, the calibre 881 was much more advanced than earlier jaegerlecoultre automatic movements.
Jlc wanted a round model that could become as much a success, and a symbol of the brand, as is the reverso. Geophysics is a way of studying the geology and structure of the earth by measuring its physical properties. Jaegerlecoultre in turn celebrating their 125th anniversary during the international geophysical year answered the commanders call with the geophysic, a manuallywound, 35mm steel chronometer that could withstand the increased magnetism at the north pole. In 2014, jlc released a series of limited edition tributes to the original. It was aimed at scientists participating in the worlds first international geophysical year. Great prices for jaegerlecoultre geophysic true second on. Analogshift jaeger lecoultre geophysic tribute to 1958. It all took place between the period of june 1957 to december 1958 which is considered to be a time devoted to geophysics. With the success of the geophysic in the late 50s the company made a decision to breathe some new life into a series with lots of potential. Please get in touch with your jaegerlecoultre personal advisor. Geophysical investigations are most effective when used in conjunction with a drilling or boring program and should not be a substitute for such a program. The geophysical chronometer by the jlc has its own mindboggling story. If you would like more information about this or any of our products, please get in touch with your jaegerlecoultre personal advisor.
The collection of data such as measurements of the earths magnetism or gravity using geophysical surveys. The stunningly designed gear patrol magazine is ready for your coffee table. Each issue of gear patrol magazine is a deep dive into product culture. Jlc geophysic true second ss dear watch snob, my husband has become obsessed with fine timepieces over the last year or so and he has.
To convey a global geophysical perspective, the world map on the watchs dial is drawn in circumpolar projection from an imagined. A legendary chronometer created in 1958 as part of the international geophysical year, rich in exploration and scientific discoveries. The recently announced jaegerlecoultre geophysic collection for 2014 is not only the beginning of a brand new line within the brand, but is also a rerelease of a rare jaegerlecoultre model from 1958. Buy and sell luxury watches on stockx including the 38mm jaegerlecoultre geophysic 1958 800652j in platinum and thousands of other luxury watches from top brands. We put these watches predecessor, the limitededition geophysic 1958, to the test in this feature story from watchtimes julyaugust 2015 issue.
A closer look at the jaegerlecoultre geophysic true second. A beautiful and distinctive dial powered by a technical, well finished movement in a case that is confidently, rather than overtly, masculine. This watch does hack when adjusting the time regularly when you mean by keeps ticking as you adjust time, i think you. In 2014, jlc decided to release a tribute model to the original 1958, as they have done earlier with the reverso 1931 and the tribute to deepsea. Jamesedition makes it easy to find jaegerlecoultre geophysic watches youre looking for, we feature jaegerlecoultre geophysic for sale by dealerships around the world. In my opinion the jaeger lecoultre geophysic true second is a brilliant watch, one which is often overlooked. The omega geophysical data processing platform integrates comprehensive workflows and advanced algorithms with leading science, scalable processing, and unparalleled flexibility to unleash the potential of your geophysics data. It was only a few years ago when jaeger lecoultre reintroduced the geophysic as a limited edition and later as a subseries using a deadbeat mechanism. A week on the wrist the jaegerlecoultre geophysic true second. The past several years have seen the release of numerous homage timepieces from many of the worlds most prestigious watch manufactures.
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