Jaeger-LeCoultre has a history of constructing ultrathin movements that stretches back to the early years of collaboration between the watchmakers Edmond Jaeger and Jacques-David LeCoultre. In fact, in 1907 the pair created the world’s thinnest pocket watch at the time, featuring a movement just 1.38 mm thick. Now, the Swiss watchmaker continues this legacy with the release of the Hybris Mechanica 11, which manages to pack a minute repeater and flying tourbillon into a watch measuring just 7.9 mm thick.
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