The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Diving GMT Titanium, reference 160.T.05, represents one of the most distinctive and technically ambitious tool-watch lines ever produced by Jaeger-LeCoultre. Designed during a period when the manufacture pushed beyond classical dress watchmaking into true professional instrumentation, the Master Compressor series stands apart in the brand’s history for its bold engineering, extreme durability, and unmistakably modern presence. This model features a robust titanium case paired with a solid titanium bracelet, combining serious dive capability with a highly functional GMT complication for tracking a second time zone.

The matte titanium construction gives the watch a commanding size on paper, yet it wears exceptionally well on the wrist. Titanium’s natural lightness and warmth create a surprisingly comfortable and balanced feel, making the watch far less cumbersome than its dimensions suggest. The case design, rotating bezel, and signature compressor crown system contribute to a purposeful, industrial aesthetic, while the crisp black dial with luminous markers, oversized numerals, and clear GMT subdial ensures excellent legibility in all conditions. This watch feels every bit like a professional instrument, yet refined in the way only Jaeger-LeCoultre can execute.

Powering the watch is a high-grade in-house calibre 975D automatic movement, reflecting the manufacture’s legendary technical pedigree, and this example is accompanied by an additional strap that offers versatility beyond the titanium bracelet. As a whole, the Master Compressor Diving GMT is a rare opportunity to own a uniquely engineered chapter of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s catalog—one that blends elite Swiss watchmaking with true sports-watch credibility. For collectors seeking something different from the brand’s more traditional offerings, this titanium Master Compressor delivers presence, comfort, and character in equal measure.

THE DETAILS

Case: 44mm titanium case in attractive condition with very very light signs previous wear

Dial/Hands: Original black dial is a stunning brand new condition. Hands are like new as they came from the factory. 

Caseback: Original titanium case showing honest signs of previous wear

Movement: Original automatic calibre 975D movement which has been serviced by our watchmaker and running +5 seconds per day

Bracelet/Strap: Factory titanium strap showing very light signs of wear. It also comes with a black rubber strap with original buckle. The watch will fit an 8 inch wrist

Crystal: Original sapphire crystal in attractive condition

Accessories: The watch comes with everything in the photos including the box, outer box, warranty papers dated 2008 and everything else seen in the photos. 

The item in the photos is the item you will be receiving.