Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
LOT 18
JAEGER LECOULTRE, "THE DIRTY DOZEN" MILITARY WATCH Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 318327, case No. 281720, Ref. 9293. Made in the early 1940s. Fine, water-resistant, chromium-plated military wristwatch. Accompanied by a Jaeger Lecoultre extract from the archives.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 16,000 - 32,000 / USD 2,000 - 4,000
Two-body, polished and brushed, stainless steel screwed down case back with British military issue marks, concave lugs. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Luminous "skeleton" hands. Cal. 479, gilt brass, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |