SANTOS DUMONT Category_Default category/Our Boutique/Jaeger-LeCoultre From the very first glance

From the very first glance

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the hour numerals form the arc of a circle

A discreetly elegant ellipse uniquely forged in a single line

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SANTOS DUMONT Category_Default category/Our Boutique/Jaeger-LeCoultre From the very first glance1904. Louis Cartier granted the wish of the famous Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos Dumont: to be able to tell the time while flying. The birth of one of the first ever wristwatches sealed the bonds of friendship between these two pioneers. The rounded angles of the dial, seamless curve of the horns, and the exposed screws made for an iconic watch that would inspire countless reinterpretations.