Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Perpetual Calendar: Navigating the Cosmos from Your Wrist
Imagine an era where the marking of time aligns with the eternity of the stars, rather than the frenetic pace of modern life. An era where reverence for the past and relentless pursuit of the future embody themselves in a wrist-bound work of art. Welcome to the exquisite reality of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Perpetual Calendar.
Weaving Past and Future: A Journey Through Time
Taking inspiration from the original Polaris timepiece of 1968, a renowned icon celebrated for its ingenious combination of elegance and sportiness, the Polaris Perpetual Calendar not only pays homage to its predecessor but also elevates itself onto new horological heights
This masterpiece resonates with the spirit of cosmic exploration, with the intricate Perpetual Calendar function mirroring the predictable yet profound cycles of celestial bodies. It's as if Jaeger-LeCoultre has distilled the cosmic ballet of the sun, moon, and stars onto the wrist of the fortunate few.
Capturing the Celestial Design
The 42mm case is expertly sculpted from stainless steel, presenting a dance of light and shadow, a fitting tribute to the original Polaris design. Sleek contours, slender bezels, box-shaped crystals, and a captivating interplay of brushed and polished textures. A translucent sapphire crystal case-back, accompanied by an open-worked winding rotor forged from pink gold, affords a peek into the intricately ornate finishes adorning the movement within.
The striking sunray-finished blue dial, reminiscent of the deep celestial azure, houses three subdials for the date, month, and moon phase. At the dial's edge, the year is subtly displayed within a dedicated window, a symphony of synchronicity and elegance.
The Color of Cosmic Luxury
Bathed in a profound gradient of celestial blue, the dial of the Polaris Perpetual Calendar exudes contemporary elegance. The daring indexes and Arabic numerals, luminously coated with Super-LumiNova, strike a harmonious contrast with the intricate finesse of the quartet of counters that lay out the perpetual calendar's meticulous indications. Even the coloring aspect is a clear reflection of Jaeger-LeCoultre's commitment to luxury. The midnight blue strap made from high-quality alligator leather perfectly complements the blue dial, creating a harmonious fusion of color and style.
The quartet of differently textured counters lends an engaging visual depth to the lacquered dial, transforming as light dances across their surfaces. Further, the hallmark rotating inner bezel is adorned in an opaline finish, with nuanced hints of orange - a subtle nod to the sportive heritage imbued within this fresh timekeeping marvel.
A Vision of the Future: Luxury Bound by the Stars
From a broader industry perspective, the Polaris Perpetual Calendar exemplifies the future of luxury horology. It melds historic reverence, cutting-edge technology, and an uncanny appreciation for aesthetic refinement.
As we venture further into an era marked by rapid technological advancement and an increased desire for personalized luxury, Jaeger-LeCoultre's dedication to meticulous craftsmanship, advanced mechanics, and sublime design cues showcases their understanding and adaptation to these evolving luxury market demands.
Wearing A Legacy on Your Wrist
As the privileged future wearer of the Polaris Perpetual Calendar, you're not just purchasing a piece of Jaeger-LeCoultre's storied legacy, a seamless blend of the brand's rich heritage and its unwavering vision for the future. You are taking a piece of the cosmos, meticulously crafted and distilled into an object of unparalleled sophistication and class.
Time, Space, and Eternity: A Timepiece Beyond Ordinary Dimensions
Ultimately, this is a story, an experience, and an heirloom. The Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Perpetual Calendar doesn't just tell time - it tells your time. It is a testament to a life lived in pursuit of excellence, embodying a heritage of innovation and an outlook of eternal exploration. Welcome to the stars.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Case : Stainless steel , Diameter: 42 MM , Thickness: 11.97mm , Water resistance 10 bar.
Dial : Polished rhodium-plated appliques, Blue, Grained.
Movement : Automatic winding, Components: 351, Vibrations per hour: 28800, Jewels: 54, Barrel: 1, Thickness: 4.72mm, Power reserve: 70 hours , International Warranty up to 8 years.
Functions : Date, Seconds, Southern Hemisphere retrograde moon phases, Day, Month, Perpetual calendar, Hour - Minute, Year, Red security zone, Rotating rehaut, Moon phases of the 2 hemispheres.
Bracelet : Two straps included with the watch: Stainless steel & Rubber.
Reference : REF. Q9088180
Price : 34 600 CHF
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