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Manufacture

 Our history

It was an invention that led to the first Jaeger-LeCoultre workshop. Since 1833, the Manufacture has not only fostered this heritage of invention, creativity and technical skill together under one roof but also constantly set out in search of innovation.

1559The first LeCoultre in the Joux Valley  
1833Foundation of the Manufacture  
Manufacture 1844 06The discovery of the micron 
1847The keyless watch  
1851London universal exhibition  
1858Elie LeCoultre joins his father Antoine  
Manufacture 1866 10The first Manufacture in the Joux Valley 
1870The great creator of complications  
1880Edmond Jaeger sets up in Paris  
1885Feminine elegance  
Manufacture 1888 23The Manufacture has over 500 employees 
1889Jaquemart repeaters  
1891Double complications  
1892Instant chronograph  
Manufacture 1895 38Silent regulators and “cathedral” gongs 
1895Grand complications  
1900Jacques-David LeCoultre takes over production  
1903LeCoultre meets Jaeger  
Manufacture 1907 47The world’s thinnest movement 
1910Wristwatch pioneer  
1915Aeronautics and automobiles  
1925The Duoplan watch  
Manufacture 1926 60Small clocks 
1928Invention of the Atmos clock  
1928Grande complication email bleu  
1929The world’s smallest movement  
Manufacture 1931 75Invention of the Reverso 
1931The hidden winder  
1936The Maharani’s Reverso  
1936Atmos II  
Manufacture 1937 86Official birth of the Jaeger-LeCoultre brand 
1938The Compass camera  
1939Calendar wristwatches  
1940Mark VII pilot watches  
Manufacture 1941 100Chronometry competitions 
1946First automatic Jaeger-LeCoultre watch  
1947Chronograph wristwatches  
1948First automatic watch with power-reserve indicator  
Manufacture 1949 114Mark XI pilot watch 
1949Tribute to Jacques-David LeCoultre  
1950Birth of the Memovox watch  
1953Futurematic  
Manufacture 1956 123First automatic wristwatch with alarm 
1958Geophysic chronometer  
1959Memovox Deep Sea  
1960Ladies creations  
Manufacture 1965 134Memovox Polaris 
1967Master Mariner Diving watch  
1970Memovox Polaris II  
1973Christopher Lawrence Atmos collection  
1981A blaze of records for quartz calibres  
1984New Reverso case  
1989Grand Reveil  
Manufacture 1990 151Geographique 
1990Atmos takes on the moon  
1991Reverso 60ème  
19921000 hours control  
Manufacture 1994 Duetto 1Two dials back to back 
1996Reviving the art of the enamel miniaturist  
1999The millennium Atmos in the desert  
2001Reverso Platinum  
Manufacture 2002 MASTER COMPRESSOR 1Master Compressor 
2002Reverso Septantieme  
2002Snow setting  
2003Mysterious Atmos  
Manufacture 2004GYROTOURBILLON 1 1Gyrotourbillon 1 
2004Amvox  
2005Master minute repeater Antoine LeCoultre  
2006Reverso grande complication à triptyque  
Manufacture 2006 REVERSO SQUADRA 1Reverso Squadra 
2007A totally new watchmaking concept: the Dual-Wing  
2007Diving  
2007Extraordinary watches  
Manufacture 2007 EXTREME LAB 1Extreme LAB 
2008Reverso Gyrotourbillon 2  
2008Atmos 561 by Marc Newson  
2009Top prizes in chronometry  
Manufacture 2009 HYBRIS MECHANICA A GRANDE SONNERIE 1Hybris Mechanica a grande sonnerie 
2010Master Grande Tradition à Grande Complication  
2011The Reverso celebrates its 80th birthday  
Manufacture-2011_geophysic_19581958. Geophysic Chronometer, model 2985 
2011Circa 1890. Minute repeater hunter pocket watch  
2011Circa 1900. Enamel pendant watch  
20111933. Blue dial Reverso, model 201  
Manufacture-2011_duoplan_19381938. “Tuile” Duoplan, model 18008 
20111959. Memovox Deep Sea, model E857  
20111967. Memovox Polaris, model E859  
20112011. Atmos 561 by Marc Newson, unique piece  
Manufacture-2011_zep_2011_artcurial_12011. Reverso à éclipse by Zep, unique piece 

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