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Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos
The Atmos is a mechanical table clock with rotating pendulum, where the spring is wound using the thermal expansion of a suitable liquid.
The system of an auto-dynamic watch was presented already by Friedrich Ritter von Lössl in 1880 to the public, who for this received a patent from the Imperial Patent Office.
The Atmos has become one of the great successes of Jaeger-LeCoultre. Especially in the US, many of these watches were sold. 1978 the number of produced models already exceeded the figure of 500,000. Meanwhile, there are a number of variants, including the Atmos 3000, which displays not only hours and minutes, but also the moon phase, or the luxury version “Joaillerie”, whose prismatic case is made entirely of crystal glass …
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Manual Winding
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Automatic Chronographs
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