SOLD - Rare Vintage 1950s 3 Register LeCoultre Chronograph Original and Unrestored Dial Valjoux 72 in Stainless Steel
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3044
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A VERY RARE SWISS VINTAGE 1950'S LE COULTRE TRIPLE REGISTER CHRONOGRAPH IN AMAZING ORIGINAL CONDITION. THIS HIGH END CHRONOGRAPH IS VERY HARD TO FIND, ESPECIALLY IN SUCH A CONDITION. THIS WATCH WAS PRODUCED FOR THE US MARKET AS IT IS SIGNED LECOULTRE, AT THE TIME JAEGER-LECOULTRE USED THE BRAND LECOULTRE FOR THE US MARKET. THIS LECOULTRE CHRONOGRAPH IS TRIPLE SIGNED LECOULTRE ( DIAL , CASE AND MOVEMENT ).
MANUAL WIND, POWERED BY A HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER HIGH GRADE COLUMN WHEEL VALJOUX 72. THE VALJOUX 72 MOVEMENT IS CONSIDERED BY WATCH PROFESSIONALS AND COLLECTORS AS THE BEST MECHANICAL CHRONOGRAPH MOVEMENT PRODUCED AT THE TIME.
IT WAS ADOPTED BY THE MAJORITY OF THE LUXURY SWISS MANUFACTURERS FOR THEIR HIGH END CHRONOGRAPHS ( BREITLING ON THEIR FIRST NAVITIMERS, ROLEX, LECOULTRE, LONGINES WITTNAUER, MINERVA ... ) . THIS VALJOUX 72 CALIBER MOVEMENT IS BRIGHT AND SHINY AND RUNS WELL, LOOKS ALMOST NEW AND RECENTLY SERVICED. CHRONOGRAPH STARTS, STOPS AND RESETS PERFECTLY. MEASURING AT APPROXIMATELY 35MM EXCLUDING THE CROWN AND PUSHERS, THIS LECOULTRE CHRONOGRAPH IS A DECENT SIZED WATCH FOR A VINTAGE PIECE. THE STAINLESS STEEL SCREW IN CASE BACK IS A VERY NICE FEATURE OF THIS CHRONOGRAPH. THIS FINE CHRONOGRAPH WILL GO WELL WITH ANY CASUAL, BUSINESS OR FINE DRESS ATTIRE. THE WATCH COMES ON A NEW BLACK LEATHER STRAP WITH DEPLOYMENT BUCKLE AND A NEW BROWN ALLIGATOR GRAIN LEATHER HADLEY-ROMA STRAP WITH SILVER BUCKLE.
4/4/2014 - Back from our watchmaker. Overhaul complete, new mainspring, new crystal and everything is working perfectly.
MANUAL WIND, POWERED BY A HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER HIGH GRADE COLUMN WHEEL VALJOUX 72. THE VALJOUX 72 MOVEMENT IS CONSIDERED BY WATCH PROFESSIONALS AND COLLECTORS AS THE BEST MECHANICAL CHRONOGRAPH MOVEMENT PRODUCED AT THE TIME.
IT WAS ADOPTED BY THE MAJORITY OF THE LUXURY SWISS MANUFACTURERS FOR THEIR HIGH END CHRONOGRAPHS ( BREITLING ON THEIR FIRST NAVITIMERS, ROLEX, LECOULTRE, LONGINES WITTNAUER, MINERVA ... ) . THIS VALJOUX 72 CALIBER MOVEMENT IS BRIGHT AND SHINY AND RUNS WELL, LOOKS ALMOST NEW AND RECENTLY SERVICED. CHRONOGRAPH STARTS, STOPS AND RESETS PERFECTLY. MEASURING AT APPROXIMATELY 35MM EXCLUDING THE CROWN AND PUSHERS, THIS LECOULTRE CHRONOGRAPH IS A DECENT SIZED WATCH FOR A VINTAGE PIECE. THE STAINLESS STEEL SCREW IN CASE BACK IS A VERY NICE FEATURE OF THIS CHRONOGRAPH. THIS FINE CHRONOGRAPH WILL GO WELL WITH ANY CASUAL, BUSINESS OR FINE DRESS ATTIRE. THE WATCH COMES ON A NEW BLACK LEATHER STRAP WITH DEPLOYMENT BUCKLE AND A NEW BROWN ALLIGATOR GRAIN LEATHER HADLEY-ROMA STRAP WITH SILVER BUCKLE.
4/4/2014 - Back from our watchmaker. Overhaul complete, new mainspring, new crystal and everything is working perfectly.
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