The 1940s and 1950s are often considered to be the climax of dress watches. During this time, movements reached a new level of maturity in terms of reliability, precision and dimensions.
The functional perfection of this Jaeger-LeCoultre is no surprise; it achieves an astounding degree of elegance and precision, all in one timepiece.
The overall dial configuration, golden leaf hands and unique developed rusty patina making it a true eye-catcher.
- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing no traces of use
- 3- body 18k stainless steel case with snap-on case back
- professionally polished to JLC Factory specifications
- 33 mm (without crown) / 41 mm (lug-to-lug) / 16 mm (between lugs) / 11.5 mm thick
- year: 1950s
- total weight: 39 g
MOVEMENT:
- Jaeger LeCoultre Cal. 476 - automatic bumper
- 17 jewels, 18000 A/h, 40 hours power reserve
- professionally serviced 01/2025
- -15 sec/d / 310°
DIAL:
- original never touched rusty red two tone dial in great condition
- original hands and mushroom crown
- beautiful and evenly developed patina all over the dial
STRAP & BUCKLE:
- comes with red aftermarket leather strap fitting up to 21 cm wrist size / 3.6 mm thick
- comes with stainless steel aftermarket buckle
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #852