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Teddy Tux, Safari Chronograph, Alfred Dunhill Jaeger-LeCoultre has always been known as the watchmaker’s watchmaker. The brand built movements for other houses long before partnerships and collaborations became a marketing tool. Many collectors come to appreciate JLC only after discovering how many respected designs rely on their engineering. Teddy Tux, Safari Chronograph, and Alfred Dunhill, three watches built with Jaeger-LeCoultre movements. Part 2 of this series looks at

Memovox, LeCoultre, and the Etrier Jaeger-LeCoultre has always occupied a unique place in watchmaking. Collectors talk about Rolex and Omega first, but when they want to understand the engine behind the industry, they turn to JLC. The brand’s quiet influence is one of the reasons serious collectors consider it a foundation point. JLC powered other luxury houses, shaped entire categories of design, and built movements that continue to hold weight in today’s market. For Part 1

Introduction We all know Día de Muertos as a time to honor and celebrate loved ones who have passed. The calavera: those smiling skulls and skeletons that appear in altars, prints, and folk art, has become the most recognizable symbol of the holiday. What many people do not realize is that the calavera’s story began not in devotion, but in dissent. Long before it became a fixture of remembrance, it served as a tool of satire and social commentary. Pre to Post Hispanic Symbol