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Tracing its origins back to 1738, Montres Jaquet Droz SA continues to celebrate the fusion between Haute Horlogerie and poetry. Contemporary Jaquet Droz timepieces pay homage to the techniques of hand craftsmanship and horological tradition combined with the exceptional know-how inherent in the genes of this illustrious Manufacture.

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What will be on your wrist this WE ? (view entire thread) Bill (registered) on Jul 04, 2008-07:30 AM

Jaquet Droz enthusiasts in Bangkok--there is a special event you should not miss!

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on Jul 03, 2008-19:04 PM

You're absolutely right, Mike amanico (registered) on Jul 03, 2008-23:24 PM

Question from a newbie (view entire thread) samwan (registered) on Jul 01, 2008-07:11 AM

Song of the Siren

mkt33 (registered) on Jul 01, 2008-08:15 AM

Thx Mike for the prompt response samwan (registered) on Jul 01, 2008-08:28 AM

Another victim, erm, convert! d.m (registered) on Jul 01, 2008-09:44 AM

Sounds awefully familiar...thx Dom. I will keep you posted [nt] samwan (registered) on Jul 01, 2008-18:04 PM

Two pictures highlighting Jaquet Droz

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 30, 2008-10:55 AM

I like the glass effect Jokoh (registered) on Jun 30, 2008-21:39 PM

‘We want customers to be our envoys’ (view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 23, 2008-08:09 AM

So Is Manuel giving us the Big Blue for free?? Jokoh (registered) on Jun 24, 2008-00:06 AM

Yes! that's the passion Joe... mkt33 (registered) on Jun 24, 2008-16:45 PM

Mike, did you get my email? adrianNJ (registered) on Jun 24, 2008-07:44 AM

Yup! I sent a reply. I'll resend it again just in case (nt) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 24, 2008-08:50 AM

Still my favorite out of Daniel's kitchen

(view entire thread) Mark (registered) on Jun 22, 2008-23:04 PM

All the delicious ingredients

Jokoh (registered) on Jun 22, 2008-23:26 PM

I'm amazed at all the meteorite dials that I see mkt33 (registered) on Jun 23, 2008-07:54 AM

Would like some help here: Need info on this watch

(view entire thread) zephyr49 (registered) on Jun 20, 2008-17:20 PM

The first and original mkt33 (registered) on Jun 20, 2008-18:10 PM

Thank you Mike zephyr49 (registered) on Jun 20, 2008-21:45 PM

No regrets on this piece bro Jokoh (registered) on Jun 20, 2008-22:36 PM

Could a Jaquet Droz watch save your life?

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 16, 2008-17:06 PM

Very interesting Mike! AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 16, 2008-21:02 PM

Working in a crowed and technology saturated environment mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-04:17 AM

May be some truth MTF (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-01:29 AM

"Mind over matter" ? mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-04:57 AM

You don 't have to say that twice Jokoh (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-01:56 AM

Maybe if Pietersite is a lucky stone and we're ready

mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-05:10 AM

Oh no....not that subject again Jokoh (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-05:39 AM

Yes, the grand opening of the new factory and museum is an event we cannot miss! mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-09:30 AM

What is the date? A couple of months ago I was told that J*D will break ground at the Carol (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-10:04 AM

*Update* The factory is still under construction mkt33 (registered) on Jun 18, 2008-11:12 AM

okay, okay... adrianNJ (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-07:58 AM

Adrian, be prepared J*D has promised PuristSPro an exclusive look at mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-09:37 AM

You can count me in too...BUT Amr KSA (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-12:33 PM

Hi Amr, never say never :-) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-13:28 PM

That's good to hear! Amr KSA (registered) on Jun 19, 2008-15:42 PM

Good read! Thanks Mike... Kong (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-05:02 AM

You are always a wealth of information Kong

mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-09:23 AM

Cool! It is definitely great to have the energy from one of the ... Kong (registered) on Jun 18, 2008-10:06 AM

There's nothing like a stone dial...

Amr KSA (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-11:55 AM

Thank you so much for teaching me something about mkt33 (registered) on Jun 18, 2008-11:14 AM

Anything for you, Mike :) Amr KSA (registered) on Jun 19, 2008-15:40 PM

Sweet! Looking forward to it. Manuel is a fighter mkt33 (registered) on Jun 19, 2008-15:44 PM

Very nice article iEdi (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-14:13 PM

Hi Eddie, great to see you posting here. How is the J*D scene in Romania? (nt) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 18, 2008-11:15 AM

Thanks for the warm welcome Mike ... iEdi (registered) on Jun 19, 2008-13:45 PM

JD certainly looks better than a Philip Stein SJX (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-17:17 PM

You know, my J*D does get confused with a Philip Stein mkt33 (registered) on Jun 18, 2008-11:17 AM

I was referring to the fact that... SJX (registered) on Jun 19, 2008-07:38 AM

Agreed! (nt) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 19, 2008-15:40 PM

I believe I've said this before, Mike, and thanks for allowing me . . . Dr No (registered) on Jun 18, 2008-09:48 AM

Absolutely and hopefully we'll go visit and see some dials mkt33 (registered) on Jun 18, 2008-11:18 AM

Let's check out the dials first, Mike . . . Dr No (registered) on Jun 20, 2008-08:22 AM

NICE..... Jacky (registered) on Jun 22, 2008-10:55 AM

Thanks Jacky! If you thought stones were interesting take a look at the wood dials :-) nt mkt33 (registered) on Jun 23, 2008-21:06 PM

Anyone try this one on their wrists yet?

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 11, 2008-18:11 PM

Perhaps my second favorite d.m (registered) on Jun 11, 2008-19:47 PM

Dom, I am hoping that Carol will grace us with her first impressions mkt33 (registered) on Jun 12, 2008-13:30 PM

I think the white one would be the favourite Jokoh (registered) on Jun 12, 2008-07:07 AM

has the SUW landed in Singapore yet? I would love to get your impressions (nt) mkt33 (registered) on Jun 12, 2008-13:32 PM

Yes, of course, I have had this on my wrist!!! Carol (registered) on Jun 12, 2008-17:18 PM

Wow..that was fast. Congrats Jokoh (registered) on Jun 12, 2008-22:58 PM

You snooze.....You lose ! MTF (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-01:35 AM

Absolutely. And it continues to amaze me how well J*D does in the United States mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-10:38 AM

Hey Mike, from the photo, the dials gave a 3D effect of... Kong (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-04:54 AM

I have to see it but if Jaquet Droz's enamel craftsman mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-08:57 AM

Help with identification..please? (view entire thread) mSdIjONES (registered) on May 31, 2008-05:38 AM

What does that have to do with Jaquet Droz??? Amr KSA (registered) on May 31, 2008-09:26 AM

JAQUET mSdIjONES (registered) on May 31, 2008-10:37 AM

Hi, Di there is no link between your watch and Jaquet Droz (nt) mkt33 (registered) on May 31, 2008-11:56 AM

Thank you very much for... mSdIjONES (registered) on May 31, 2008-12:09 PM

Jaquet who? No insight in sight. habiii (registered) on May 31, 2008-13:25 PM

J*D EMOTION press release number 2

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on May 30, 2008-18:02 PM

euh.. Mark (registered) on Jun 04, 2008-00:40 AM

Hi Mark, I also have to pull out my J*D decoder ring with these flowery press releases mkt33 (registered) on Jun 04, 2008-13:57 PM

Watch Geek vs Watch Lover MTF (registered) on Jun 08, 2008-10:02 AM

Emotion Mark (registered) on Jun 08, 2008-13:18 PM

It is extremely hard to create that "emotional" bond

mkt33 (registered) on Jun 08, 2008-14:57 PM

Same here, Mike.. Mark (registered) on Jun 08, 2008-22:44 PM

Yes... mkt33 (registered) on Jun 10, 2008-19:07 PM

one "VIP" Mark (registered) on Jun 14, 2008-05:12 AM

Perhaps you and Ed Nijpels should sit down and share mkt33 (registered) on Jun 17, 2008-05:23 AM

Montres Jaquet Droz presents the concept behind "Grande Heure"

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on May 27, 2008-04:52 AM

I'm curious to know why J*D decided to put 12pm at 12 o'clock AnthonyTsai (registered) on May 27, 2008-10:35 AM

I like it, but... Amr KSA (registered) on May 29, 2008-05:45 AM

Ahhhh....but Jokoh (registered) on May 29, 2008-09:28 AM

LOL couldn't agree more Joe... Amr KSA (registered) on May 29, 2008-11:45 AM

The Grande Heure was also nominated as one of the "Best in Show" mkt33 (registered) on May 29, 2008-16:25 PM

Wat i really like to see RW Kev (registered) on May 30, 2008-00:46 AM

I like the Grande Heure SJX (registered) on May 31, 2008-08:19 AM

For the person who has TIME MTF (registered) on Jun 08, 2008-09:52 AM

For those who serve...

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on May 25, 2008-19:29 PM

What has this to do with Jacquet Droz patrick ludwig (registered) on Jun 07, 2008-06:18 AM

Patrick, this post has nothing to do with the Grande Heure mkt33 (registered) on Jun 10, 2008-09:34 AM

Time to send my Paillonnee in for service....any advice?

(view entire thread) Larry Seiden (registered) on May 23, 2008-11:23 AM

Larry, I would send it directly into the US service center mkt33 (registered) on May 24, 2008-16:24 PM

What you have to ask yourself.... pplater (registered) on May 26, 2008-11:39 AM

Now if I could only get you mkt33 (registered) on May 26, 2008-17:35 PM

A private message from Montres Jaquet Droz to collectors worldwide

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on May 23, 2008-05:58 AM

Thanks Mike for the heads-up! Looking forward to the upcoming releases [nt] AnthonyTsai (registered) on May 23, 2008-14:53 PM

Very Interesting.......when will this be happening? RW Kev (registered) on May 23, 2008-18:31 PM

Starting next week. Watch this space! (nt) mkt33 (registered) on May 24, 2008-20:39 PM

More "Anthracite" pictures...

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on May 19, 2008-15:29 PM

Stealth is the word Jokoh (registered) on May 19, 2008-22:36 PM

Here is a couple pictures from JD presskit.

(view entire thread) Axelzon (registered) on May 15, 2008-12:45 PM

I wish aaronm (registered) on May 15, 2008-17:48 PM

Yes I agree but I think with the rapid product development mkt33 (registered) on May 16, 2008-15:39 PM

I know... aaronm (registered) on May 17, 2008-19:33 PM

Hi, Tony, did you get to see the first one pictured . . . Dr No (registered) on May 16, 2008-09:27 AM

Well, I saw it...

Amr KSA (registered) on May 16, 2008-10:05 AM

Thanks for sharing, Amr . . . Dr No (registered) on May 16, 2008-10:43 AM

Some JD pictures from Basel 08

(view entire thread) Axelzon (registered) on May 12, 2008-22:05 PM

WOW....thats more than I can chew Jokoh (registered) on May 12, 2008-22:36 PM

Awesome! d.m (registered) on May 13, 2008-11:36 AM

Thanks Tony for another look at J*D's new offerings this year mkt33 (registered) on May 15, 2008-05:26 AM

Thanks! [nt] Axelzon (registered) on May 29, 2008-02:54 AM

What a Jaquet Droz fiend does...

(view entire thread) Amr KSA (registered) on May 12, 2008-20:41 PM

You are getting yourself deeper and deeper into trouble Jokoh (registered) on May 12, 2008-22:33 PM

I used to go to the Smithsonian natural history museum mkt33 (registered) on May 14, 2008-05:26 AM

J*D meets Vegas?

(view entire thread) Amr KSA (registered) on May 12, 2008-16:54 PM

Your ceramic looks super cool! [nt] pp (registered) on May 12, 2008-19:14 PM

shouldn't you roll "8" ?! mkt33 (registered) on May 12, 2008-19:20 PM

I'm honestly not a gambling man, Mike.

Amr KSA (registered) on May 12, 2008-19:56 PM

Yes PVD. I am not sure whether or not I can pull off that "all black look" mkt33 (registered) on May 12, 2008-21:02 PM

Shouldn't the stars be on the six instead of the four Jokoh (registered) on May 12, 2008-20:34 PM

Nice watch and cool dice too! [nt] AnthonyTsai (registered) on May 16, 2008-15:46 PM

So does new aesthetic innovations mean less than mechanical ones?

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on May 07, 2008-19:30 PM

Constellation?? Jokoh (registered) on May 07, 2008-22:04 PM

Wow! Joe.. mkt33 (registered) on May 09, 2008-07:29 AM

This thread touches on the deepest aspects of our common passion, Mike . . . Dr No (registered) on May 09, 2008-10:59 AM

Thanks Art, after I read your comment mkt33 (registered) on May 10, 2008-12:58 PM

After re-reading my reply, Mike, it seemed like it could be taken for . . . Dr No (registered) on May 11, 2008-12:29 PM

This was a highlight for me during Basel...

Amr KSA (registered) on May 09, 2008-11:46 AM

You and I are "lost brothers at birth" mkt33 (registered) on May 10, 2008-12:54 PM

What innovation?....

pplater (registered) on May 10, 2008-12:32 PM

Everyone is much more eloquent than I am :-) mkt33 (registered) on May 10, 2008-12:51 PM

Me late.....um...in these talks

MTF (registered) on May 12, 2008-08:31 AM

Hulk will be happy to know that J*D's now movement will mkt33 (registered) on May 12, 2008-19:17 PM

One of the worlds most complex automaton is now on display in Madrid

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on May 05, 2008-07:09 AM

Sure looks complicated Jokoh (registered) on May 06, 2008-23:09 PM

I'll let you know :-) mkt33 (registered) on May 07, 2008-19:01 PM

You can't wear this JD

(view entire thread) Jokoh (registered) on May 04, 2008-23:52 PM

It looks like you got off on a good start Monday... mkt33 (registered) on May 05, 2008-07:04 AM

seven starfish

(view entire thread) butin (registered) on Apr 30, 2008-06:09 AM

Very nice display? How big are the starfish and what are they made of? mkt33 (registered) on Apr 30, 2008-12:54 PM

this is a brooch.

butin (registered) on Apr 30, 2008-16:34 PM

You must be a very fine craftsman. The precious metal mkt33 (registered) on May 02, 2008-04:20 AM

Article not for sale butin (registered) on May 02, 2008-09:27 AM

Anyone else notice the subtle change made to the Grande Seconde models this year?

(view entire thread) mkt33 (registered) on Apr 24, 2008-07:42 AM

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