JAEGER-LECOULTRE | ATMOS MARQUETERIE PAILLE, REFERENCE Q5556302, AN EXCEPTIONAL LIMITED EDITION ATMOS CLOCK WITH REGULATOR DIAL, MOON PHASES, LUNAR CALENDAR, DAY AND NIGHT INDICATION AND HANDMADE MARQUETRY EXPANDING CASE TO REVEAL THE TIME, CIRCA 2012

Invented in 1927 by a swiss engineer name Jean-Leon Reutter, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos clock utilizes the atmospheric changes of pressure in the temperature to power the movement of the clock. An ingenious mechanism that does not require manually winding the clock, and designed to limit the friction of the gears, the Atmos Clock is said known to operate perpetually. This is a clock that has become an icon in the world of horology.

Throughout the years, many varieties of the Atmos clock with different materials and design have been fashioned. The most popular of them all would be the Marc Newson, Réédition 1934 and the Marqueterie 4 Saison. However, the present Atmos clock is an exceptional creation of the past decade and is for the first time on the market. The case is absolutely exceptional and is a product of hundred of hours of expert work. By arranging colored straw through the artisanal technique of Marqueterie of the case, and combined with a unique spring-loaded hinge that would reveal the clock hidden in the case. This piece magnificently highlights the meticulous work of the marquetry craftsmanship while combining with one of their most renowned and instantly recognizable mechanical achievements. 

Numbered 2 of a limited edition of 28 pieces only, this exceptional clock is in like new condition and is accompanied with all original accessories.