Clavi
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They are nice books, massive and honnestly not very useful
It's funny to see that most enthusiast JLC collectors from these years have them in their bookshelf (myself included), while we frequently see two or three still in their plastic wrapping (again, also guilty here ;-) ).
These were really big and heavy, mostly filled with side artistry and craftmasters visual documentaries with beautiful pictures, but ultimately not much content of interest for collectors.
They were probably impressive to prospective clients and conveyed the luxury and tradition image, but ultimately a bit of a waste of paper and space IMO (written from someone who has a full shelf stacked with them too !).
Oh, and whoever was in charge of the design of the covers must have had an evil wish to mess up with all the OCD people when they decided not to align the issue numbers and also to make the seventh a different shade of grey ;-)
Oh, and whoever was in charge of the design of the covers must have had an evil wish to mess up with all the OCD people when they decided not to align the issue numbers and also to make the seventh a different shade of grey ;-)
JLC yearbook collection
They were printed between 2006-2016 and volume 10 being the last one . Excellent resource ! ...
Nice. I used to get their yearly
catalog which was more like a coffee table book, hard cover, photos, details etc. Like everyone else they have gone to their "catalogs" being strictly online. To me and probably a lot of others it is just not the same. I still have one but remember recycl...
They are nice books, massive and honnestly not very useful
It's funny to see that most enthusiast JLC collectors from these years have them in their bookshelf (myself included), while we frequently see two or three still in their plastic wrapping (again, also guilty here ;-) ). These were really big and heavy, mo...
What I wish is that JLC would go back to the white catalogs...
which included 20 pages or so of great history and then the new watches with superb pictures. Those were VERY useful and appreciated by all. -Dean
