{"product_id":"jaeger-lecoultre-master-control-date-sector-dial-as12644","title":"Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Date 'Sector Dial'","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are anniversary watches that celebrate the past by reproducing it, and then there are those that understand what made the past so good in the first place. This Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Date belongs firmly in the latter camp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in 2017 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Master Control collection, this special edition looked to Jaeger-LeCoultre’s mid-century watches for inspiration. Its 39mm stainless steel case is paired with a beautifully restrained two-tone sector dial, combining a silvery central field with a circular brushed outer section divided by crisp black tracks. Oversized Arabic numerals at 6, 9, and 12 give the watch a slightly more casual character, while flashes of blue along the minute track provide an unexpectedly modern accent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe details are especially good. Skeletonized syringe-style hour and minute hands keep the dial open and airy, a slender central seconds hand adds another graphic element, and the framed date aperture at 3:00 is neatly incorporated into the sector layout. The result feels unmistakably vintage-inspired without tipping into reproduction territory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside is Jaeger-LeCoultre’s automatic Calibre 899\/1, an appropriately refined movement from a manufacture whose reputation was built as much upon movement making as watchmaking. The watch is paired with a leather strap and deployant clasp and is accompanied by its original warranty card from the 2010s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerhaps the greatest strength of this Master Control is its versatility. The sector dial has enough visual interest to distinguish it from the usual silver-dial dress watch, while the 39mm steel case makes it remarkably easy to wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s a modern Jaeger-LeCoultre with its eyes firmly on the 1950s—and one of the most successful interpretations of the sector-dial revival.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jaeger LeCoultre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44139743248471,"sku":"40980171","price":7495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS12644_40980171_JAEGERLECOULTRE_MASTERCONTROLDATE_Q1548530-6.jpg?v=1787858293","url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/products\/jaeger-lecoultre-master-control-date-sector-dial-as12644","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}