Company Overview - Ja Lutra was founded in 1833 when Antoine Lutra turned his family barn into a watchmaking studio [1] - The company's watchmaking process is segmented, with each employee specializing in one of 180 crafts [1] Product & Craftsmanship - The company is known for the Reverso model, originally designed for polo players [2] - The Reverso watch features a flip face to protect it during competition [2] - The company employs artisans who reproduce masterpiece paintings on the back of watches [2] - The company pioneers complications in watchmaking, such as the minute repeater and perpetual calendar [3] - The perpetual calendar complication accounts for leap years and is precise until the year 2000 [3] - The company's timepieces are entirely mechanical, with no electronic components [4] - Some timepieces can be worth 1500000 dollars and take over a year to assemble [4]