LeCoultre Stainless Steel 1940s Jaeger Caliber 450/3A 24 Hour Rare Two Tone Dial
Jaeger-LeCoultre
For auction is a very rare 1940's LeCoultre 24 hour dial stainless steel with caliber 450/3A center seconds absolutely exceptional two tone dial with radium numerals. Rare and collectible this is a very special vintage piece; small but balanced and composed the dial is a real vintage work of art. The word that comes to mind would be 'lusty'. For the LeCoultre or Jaeger collector of watches of this era this is a must and it is in by far the nicest shape of any of these particular 24 hour dial examples that I have seen.
Ref #: Serial 255949
Diameter: 32 mm w/out crown, 33 mm w/crown, 39 mm lug to lug
Lug Width: 16 mm at the lugs tapering to 14 mm (will take a 16 mm strap)
Height: 10 mm
Power-reserve: 34 hours
Water Resistance: N/A
Gram Weight: 31 grams
Movement: Jaeger caliber 450/3A manual winding center seconds
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap/Bracelet: Welsbro high grade lambskin leather made in Italy strap
Case: Stainless steel brushed and polished in excellent shape, original crown, brushed pressure fit caseback
Dial: Two tone silver with arabic radium numerals, blued hands, and inner 24 hour scale; the epitome of a beautiful 1940's military style dial
Condition: 90% (9.0 of 10): exceptional overall condition, case is very nice and dial is a true gem, working and functioning correctly
Box/Papers: Watch only
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