Well-known watch brand Jaeger's family history

In fact, the arrangement of the two surnames that make up the name Jaeger-Le Coultre should have been reversed because the Jaeger-LeCoultre history began with the latter, Antoni LeCoultre, Created. In 1803, Le Cote was born in Switzerland known as "watch Valley" Swiss Valley. In that valley whose family history dates back to the 16th century, he set up a watchmaking shop, producing clockwork parts, thirty. There, Jae family continue to grow and develop until today. You may not know the brand story: Jaeger LeCoultre Figure: Antoni LeCoultre (1803-1881) You may not know the brand story: Jaeger LeCoultre Figure: Ru Valley product plot workshop Anthony Lecott himself is an outstanding inventor, with a number of patents. In 1844 he invented a micrometer that accurately measures one millionth of a meter. Modern watch has the most widely used with winding and dial dual function crown is also his masterpiece, and thus bid farewell to the era of winding keys. After the death of Anthony LeCourt, the Le Cote watchmaking factory, under the leadership of its son Elie LeCoultre, continues to focus on the production of watches and clocks with beautifully shaped and sophisticated features. You may not know the brand story: Jaeger LeCoultre Figure: Elie LeCoultre (1842-1917) In 1925, Edmund Jaeger, a 75-year-old watchmaker from the Alsace region of France, joined to open the second chapter in the history of modern Jaeger-LeCoultre. The Frenchman, who previously manufactured precision watches for the French Navy and Cartier, thus gained more opportunities to develop and manufacture complete watches. In 1926, the Douplan wristwatch with the technically advanced double-deck movement was introduced. In 1928, the Atmos air clock invented by Jaeger-LeCoultre once again shocked the watch altar, and the clock acquired the motive energy needed for mechanical movement with minute changes in ambient temperature. For more than half a century, the Swiss federal government has made this scientific masterpiece an official gift. You may not know the brand story: Jaeger LeCoultre Figure: Edmund Jaeger (1858-1922) You may not know the brand story: Jaeger LeCoultre Figure: Douplan watch and double movement You may not know the brand story: Jaeger LeCoultre Figure: air bell In 1931, Reverso flip watch into production. The legendary watch was originally designed to polish the British military officers in service in India, wearing only a finger gently move the square case can flip to the other side to protect the case of glass in strenuous exercise collision Damaged. Since its launch, Jaeger LeCoultre has introduced many styles of this series of styles. You may not know the brand story: Jaeger LeCoultre Figure: REVERSO watch With superb watchmaking skills, Jaeger-LeCoultre enjoys an outstanding reputation in the industry. In the moon phase profit and loss calendar, calendar and alarm clocks, Jaeger-LeCoultre has amazing achievements. After the death of Jacques-David LeCoultre, the son of Avery Letcott, the Jaeger-LeCoultre company was transferred to SAPIC Holdings in 1948, and later changed hands until the 1970s Owned by VDO Mannesmann Group. In the late 1990s, Jaeger-LeCoultre was sold to Richemont. The predecessor of Jaeger-LeCoultre was the watch company founded in 1883 by Antoine Lecoultre, whose founder was a skilled craftsman. He invented to be able to measure accuracy to 1/1000 mm Micrometer, so watch parts machining accuracy greatly improved. Gold medal won at the 1851 World's Fair in Renton. About 90 years later, Lacoste's grandson, David La Couto, partnered with Edmond Jaeger, a French manufacturer of precision navigation timers. This article is reprinted from watch network, if you have any questions, please send an email to wbsj@wbiao.cn to contact us.