1928 – Running on the LeCoultre 17JSSCCRVQ Calibre, this watch is one of the rarest and most prestigious in the history of fine watchmaking. Its skeletonised dial and its sapphire back reveal a mechanism offering a minute repeater, a fly-back chronograph and a perpetual calendar
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.
“Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), also known as caribou, are a species of deer native to Arctic, sub-Arctic, tundra, boreal, and mountainous regions of northern Europe, Siberia, and North America. Both males and females can grow antlers.” Illustration by Louis Agassiz Fuertes – from Edward W. Nelson’s “Wild Animals of North America” (1918),