JAEGER LECOULTRE - Lot 212

JAEGER LECOULTRE Rare and unusual town watch in 18k 750 rose gold and steel. - Rectangular case with rounded handles, smooth bezel, fluted crown, clipped back. - Patinated silver dial, circular minute track, applied Arabic numerals, gilded sword hands, blued steel central second hand. - Etoupe leather strap, gilded metal buckle. Case, dial and movement signed. Case numbered 472311. Hand-wound mechanical movement caliber 457-1A numbered 521398. Movement in the shape of the case. Case bearing the French Master mark Edmond Jaeger. Dimensions: 35 x 20mm Strap length: 16 - 20cm Condition report: exceptional condition for this trunk piece, probably never polished, charming patina on the dial, new period bracelet, the watch is working at the time of appraisal, an overhaul is recommended.