Jaeger-LeCoultre Travel Desk Clock
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1970
Maker / issuer
Jaeger-LeCoultreThis Jaeger-LeCoultre travel alarm desk clock features a manual wind movement, identified as caliber 911, and bears the movement number 2085091. The construction incorporates both stainless steel and gold-plated elements.
Designed with a distinct aesthetic, the piece displays a gold-toned dial with Roman numerals and a date aperture. The clock includes an integrated alarm function. It measures 52 mm in height and 37 mm in width. The item is accompanied by its original fitted box, a leather pouch, a certificate, and an instruction manual. The auction documentation states the case condition as scratched and notes the movement is in need of an overhaul.
The signatures are present on the dial, the case, and the movement.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Travel alarm desk clock
- Year
- 1970
- Maker
- Jaeger-LeCoultre
- Caliber
- 911
- Dimensions
- 52 mm x 37 mm
- Case Number
- 1249310
- Case Condition
- Scratched
- Movement Number
- 2085091
- Movement Condition
- Overhaul recommended
- Maker / attribution
- Jaeger-LeCoultre
Design
- Case and Dial
- The clock is constructed with a combination of stainless steel and gold plating. The exterior features a prominent black surround encasing the dial, complemented by a gold-plated front section and a folding stand base. The circular dial is finished in gold and features Roman numeral hour markers, with a date aperture located at the 3 o'clock position. A central hand with a triangular tip serves as the alarm indicator. The auction report notes the condition of the case as 'good', specifically mentioning that it is scratched. The hands are described as original to the piece. The overall design is compact, suitable for its primary function as a travel alarm clock, and measures 52 mm by 37 mm.
- Visible features
- • Gold-plated folding stand and bezel trim • Black finish surrounding the circular dial • Date display window located at the 3 o'clock position • Central alarm indicator hand with a triangle tip
- Movement and Function
- The timepiece is powered by a manual-wind movement, identified by the caliber number 911. The movement is inscribed with the number 2085091. The clock includes an alarm function, which can be set using the central indicator hand. The auction description provides a grading for the movement, assigning it a '2*' rating.
- Signatures and Documentation
- The Jaeger-LeCoultre signature is located on the dial, the case, and the movement. The clock is sold with a set of original accessories, which includes a fitted JLC box, a leather pouch, the certificate of sale, and an instruction manual.
Identification
- Serial number
- 1249310
- 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: Movement functionality is not guaranteed by the seller
- Research required: Current accuracy and water resistance are unverified