JAEGER-LECOULTRE Master Ultra Thin Jubilee: Inspired by an ultrathin pocketwatch launched by the brand in 1907, this new model has a knife-shaped case that’s only 4.05mm thick. Simple and elegant, it is the thinnest manually winding mechanical wristwatch on the market.
JAEGER-LECOULTRE Master Ultra Thin Jubilee: Inspired by an ultrathin pocketwatch launched by the brand in 1907, this new model has a knife-shaped case that’s only 4.05mm thick. Simple and elegant, it is the thinnest manually winding mechanical wristwatch on the market.
PIAGET Altiplano Date: With a case measuring 6.36mm thick, the new Altiplano is the world's thinnest watch in its category. The elegantly understated timepiece features the 3mm Automatic Calibre 1205P, the 12th movement specifically dedicated to the Altiplano Collection.
PIAGET Altiplano Date: With a case measuring 6.36mm thick, the new Altiplano is the world's thinnest watch in its category. The elegantly understated timepiece features the 3mm Automatic Calibre 1205P, the 12th movement specifically dedicated to the Altiplano Collection.

Watchmakers shrink movements in the race for the most streamlined model

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Updated: 11:35am, 5 May, 2015

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JAEGER-LECOULTRE Master Ultra Thin Jubilee: Inspired by an ultrathin pocketwatch launched by the brand in 1907, this new model has a knife-shaped case that’s only 4.05mm thick. Simple and elegant, it is the thinnest manually winding mechanical wristwatch on the market.
JAEGER-LECOULTRE Master Ultra Thin Jubilee: Inspired by an ultrathin pocketwatch launched by the brand in 1907, this new model has a knife-shaped case that’s only 4.05mm thick. Simple and elegant, it is the thinnest manually winding mechanical wristwatch on the market.
PIAGET Altiplano Date: With a case measuring 6.36mm thick, the new Altiplano is the world's thinnest watch in its category. The elegantly understated timepiece features the 3mm Automatic Calibre 1205P, the 12th movement specifically dedicated to the Altiplano Collection.
PIAGET Altiplano Date: With a case measuring 6.36mm thick, the new Altiplano is the world's thinnest watch in its category. The elegantly understated timepiece features the 3mm Automatic Calibre 1205P, the 12th movement specifically dedicated to the Altiplano Collection.
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