Description

Jaeger-LeCoultre cal.P480/c circa 1954 | steel vintage wristwatch
A mid-size manually wound steel wristwatch 

Mid-sized and mid-century, this Jaeger-LeCoultre wristwatch has angular, multi-faceted flaring lugs. The two-part case has a solid upper body with an integrated bezel that is stepped and chamfered. Manually wound, the calibre 480 movement is beautifully finished with decoratively damascened bridges. There is patination and light oxidation spotting to the dial as well as a small scratch to the sub seconds dial and a small scratch between 10 and 11 o’clock.

Technical details

[M] Jaeger-LeCoultre calibre P480/c manually wound movement, lever escapement, 15 jewels, 18,000 BPH, Parechoc shock absorber
[D] patinated silvered, raised gilded Arabic and triangular indexes, engine-turned subsidiary seconds, gilded sword-shaped hands, black outer minute track
[C] steel two-piece circular case, chamfered bezel, angular faceted flared lugs, snap-on case back
[S] case, dial and movement signed

Measurements

31.5mm diameter excluding winding crown
39mm length including lugs
8mm depth to centre of crystal
16mm strap width/lug gauge

Accompaniments

One Year Guarantee – this watch has been fully serviced
Black Bough box, Black Bough certificate

£775.00 [Sold]