Jaeger-LeCoultre 1948 Vintage Wristwatch – Salmon Dial, Rolled Gold Case, Arabic Numerals, Manual Movement, Very Good Condition

£1,747.00

This completely original and authentic timepiece, with its superb lugs reminiscent of the Reverso, is a true standout. The rolled rose gold case beautifully frames a stunning salmon dial, complete with Arabic numerals and a subsidiary seconds hand, offering both elegance and functionality. Fully signed and working impeccably, it’s a watch that combines vintage charm with reliable performance. The mineral glass is in excellent condition, and while the original strap was replaced with a high-quality generic leather strap, it’s in top condition and beeswaxed for added care. Magnificent on the wrist, this piece is a huge statement, a wearable investment that continues to grow in rarity and value, embodying the timeless quality of a leading brand.

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Stunning Investment Piece

This stunning timepiece is completely original and authentic, offering a rare blend of classic elegance and Swiss craftsmanship. The superb lugs, reminiscent of the iconic Reverso design, give the watch a sophisticated and refined look. The rolled gold case in rich rose gold frames a beautiful salmon dial, adding warmth and character to the overall design. With Arabic numerals and a subsidiary seconds hand, the dial is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, exuding vintage charm and precision.

The mineral glass is in excellent condition, and the watch is fully signed, confirming its authenticity and pedigree. The watch is working impeccably, keeping accurate time and offering a smooth, reliable performance. Although the original strap has been replaced with a high-quality generic leather strap, it’s in excellent condition, and every strap I offer is carefully beeswaxed for added longevity and care.

Worn on the wrist, this timepiece makes a huge statement—it’s not just a watch, but an experience, a piece of horological history that is both wearable and stunning. It’s a fabulous investment that you can enjoy daily, and with time, its rarity will only increase, as timepieces like this from leading brands are becoming harder and harder to find. This watch is a true standout, a fine example of a watch that combines both beauty and value, one of the finest you’ll ever have the opportunity to own.

Key Specifications

REFERENCE NUMBER: 158207
BRAND: Jaeger-LeCoultre
STYLE: Wristwatch
CONDITION: Very Good
SCOPE OF DELIVERY: No original box, no original papers
MOVEMENT: Manual
CASE MATERIAL: Gold/Steel
BRACELET MATERIAL: Leather
YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 1948
CASE DIAMETER: 23 x 38mm
CASE THICKNESS: 10.5mm
CRYSTAL: Mineral

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