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Some specifications:

April 10 2004 at 9:10 AM

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Response to A sneak into the Piece de Resistance of SIHH-2004, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Gyrotourbillon-I!

Gyrotourbillon I: technical characteristics

Diameter: 36.3 mm

Height: 10.85 mm

Parts: approximately 500

Jewels: approximately 100

Barrels: two with sapphire-crystal lid
and base

Power reserve: 150 hours

Balance-wheel: monometallic in 14-carat gold with outlying setting screws in 14-carat gold

Spiral: quality I, freely oscillating Breguet

Oscillating speed of the balance-wheel: 21,600 vibrations an hour (3 Hz)

Spherical tourbillon: 13.86 mm diameter, 0.336 grams, approximately 90 parts

Rotation speeds: exterior cage in aluminium 1 minute interior cage in titanium and aluminium 2.5 rotation per minute

Anti-shock devices: six

Indication of the leap year ON THE BACK OF THE CASE!

Case: Platinum, 43 mm in diameter, 14.9 mm in height including the sapphire crystal


 
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