Jaeger-LeCoultre Lady's Bracelet Watch
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
circa 1960
Maker / issuer
Jaeger-LeCoultreThis lady's wristwatch is a manual winding timepiece from the collection of Luigi Verga, Milan. Constructed from 18k white gold, the watch features a 13 mm diameter round case with a bezel set with 18 brilliant-cut diamonds.
The watch is presented on a braided gold bracelet. The opalin dial contains applied indices and bears the manufacturer's signature. The movement is also signed. According to the auction description, the timepiece dates to approximately 1960. It currently requires a complete overhaul as the movement is not operational. The exterior shows evidence of previous polishing and minor surface wear, including a slight loss of paint on the dial near the 8 o'clock position.
The total gross weight of the object is 22.00 grams.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Date
- circa 1960
- Type
- Manual winding bracelet watch
- Maker
- Jaeger-LeCoultre
- Diameter
- 13 mm
- Condition
- Non-operational, requires service
- Materials
- 18k white gold and diamonds
- Provenance
- Succession Luigi Verga, Milan
- Gross weight
- 22.00 g
- Serial Number
- 1686819 / 959119
- Maker / attribution
- Jaeger-LeCoultre
Design
- Visible features
- • Round case with 18-diamond bezel • Braided white gold bracelet • Rear-mounted winding crown • Case back secured by two screws
- Case and Dial Construction
- The watch features a round case measuring 13 mm in diameter, crafted from 18k white gold. The bezel is embellished with a surround of 18 brilliant-cut diamonds. The dial is finished in an opalin tone and features applied indices for hour markers. It is signed by the manufacturer. Visible condition issues include a light lack of paint on the dial near the 8 o'clock position and evidence of polishing on the exterior of the case back.
- Movement and Functionality
- The watch utilizes a manual-winding mechanical movement that bears the manufacturer's signature. The design integrates the movement within the 13 mm case, with the winding mechanism accessed via the rear crown. The auction description reports that the movement is currently non-operational. A comprehensive service is required to restore the watch to working order.
- Provenance and Identification
- The watch is identified by the serial numbers 1686819 / 959119. It is documented as originating from the collection of Succession Luigi Verga, Milan. The piece is classified as a lady's wristwatch with an associated braided gold bracelet. The total gross weight of the timepiece, including the bracelet, is recorded at 22.00 grams. The provided information situates the manufacture of the piece at approximately 1960, utilizing 18k gold components.
Identification
- Serial number
- 1686819 / 959119
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Condition of internal movement components
- Research required: Exact metal fineness verified only by source statement