About This Watch
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Chronograph is powered by the in-house caliber 751G, an integrated automatic chronograph that represents a significant investment in movement development from the Grande Maison. With 65 hours of power reserve and 37 jewels, this is a thoroughly modern chronograph movement that rivals the best in the industry. The 42mm case houses two chronograph registers — 30-minute counter at three o'clock and running seconds at nine — arranged in the classic bi-compax layout that maximizes dial legibility. The tachymeter scale on the fixed bezel adds a sporty, functional element while maintaining the Polaris collection's refined aesthetic. The blue dial continues the collection's signature colorway, and the integrated bracelet provides a seamless transition from case to wrist. At 12.8mm thick, it manages to remain relatively slim for a chronograph — a benefit of JLC's movement engineering expertise. The 100-meter water resistance makes it suitable for active lifestyles. The Polaris Chronograph competes directly with the Omega Speedmaster and IWC Portugieser Chronograph, offering JLC's superior movement finishing and the distinction of wearing a watch from the brand that has supplied movements to many of Switzerland's most prestigious houses.
Specifications
Movement
| Movement Type | Automatic |
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| Caliber | Jaeger-LeCoultre 751G |
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| Power Reserve | 65 hours |
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| Frequency | 28,800 vph |
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| Jewels | 37 |
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Case
| Case Diameter | 42.0mm |
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| Case Thickness | 12.8mm |
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| Case Material | Stainless Steel |
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| Crystal | Sapphire with anti-reflective coating |
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| Bezel | Fixed, with tachymeter scale |
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| Dial Color | Blue |
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| Lug Width | 21mm |
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| Lug-to-Lug | 48.0mm |
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Features
| Water Resistance | 100m / 328ft |
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| Bracelet/Strap | Stainless steel bracelet |
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| Clasp | Triple-fold clasp with safety pushers |
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| Weight | 158g |
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| Complications | ChronographDateTachymeter |
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