On February 26, the watch publication Uhren-Magazin, in partnership with Focus and Focus Online presented the "Goldene Unruh 2009" award in Stuttgart. For the first time in many years, Jaeger-LeCoultre won a first prize. Among the different categories (Category A: watch with retail price up to 1,000 EUR. Category B: watch with retail price up to 5,000 EUR. Category C: watch with retail price up to 10,000 EUR. Category D: watch with retail price up to 25,000 EUR. Category E: watch with retail price above 25,000 EUR.), the Memovox Tribute to Polaris won the first price in the category D (up to 25.000 EUR). In their respective categories (category B and category E), the Master Ultra Thin and the Reverso Gyrotourbillon II were very successful as both came in 4th place.

About Goldene Unruh 2009: Goldene Unruh is a watch award, based on the vote of the reader of the German publications: "Focus" and "Uhrenmagazin". More than 13.000 participants took part of the 2009 edition.

About Jaeger-LeCoultre: Since 1833, the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre has been at the forefront of fine Swiss watchmaking. Located in the Vall¨¦e de Joux, the cradle of high watchmaking, Jaeger-LeCoultre has nurtured a culture of inventors who have taken the family business of founder Antoine LeCoultre to international recognition over its 175-year history. Featuring an unparalleled number of skills and crafts under a single roof, Jaeger-LeCoultre continues to produce timepieces that are innovative, elegant and refined. From the creation of the world's smallest mechanical movement, to the legendary swivel-case Reverso, Jaeger-LeCoultre is a rare manufacture with a vision and passion for the measurement of time.