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Jaeger-LeCoultre Triple Calendar Wristwatch, Ref. 141.008.1

ProbableCredible evidence exists but classification is not fully established.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

circa 1950

Maker / issuer

Jaeger-LeCoultre

According to the auction catalog, this Jaeger-LeCoultre wristwatch dates to circa 1950 under reference 141.008.1. It is housed in a 750 yellow gold case numbered 1572359, measuring approximately 36 mm in diameter with curved lugs and concealed date correction pushers.

The silver-coloured dial features applied Arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6, and 9, triangular hour markers, French day and month apertures, an outer date track in red indicated by a central pointer hand, and a subdial at 6 o'clock combining small seconds with a moon phase display. The source reports that it is powered by the hand-wound calibre P484/1AZ with an anchor escapement.

Evidence at a glance

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Catalogue references
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Technical characteristics

Type
Triple calendar wristwatch with moon phase
Calibre
P484/1AZ
Diameter
approx. 36 mm
Reference
141.008.1
Case Number
1572359
Case Material
750 gold
Place recorded
Switzerland
Escapement Number
596326
Maker / attribution
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Design

Visible features
• Yellow gold case with elongated curved drop-style lugs and a notched winding crown • Silver-coloured dial signed 'JAEGER-LECOULTRE' below 12 and 'SWISS MADE' at 6 o'clock • Dual horizontal apertures displaying the day ('LUNDI') and month ('AOUT') in red lettering • Outer circular chapter ring numbered 1 to 31 in red, indicated by an arrow-tipped pointer hand • Combined subsidiary seconds and moon phase aperture with an anthropomorphic moon disc at 6 o'clock • Fitted to a textured black leather strap
Dial Display and Indications
The auction entry describes a silver-coloured dial with hour markers, Arabic numerals, date, day of the week, month, moon phase, and small seconds. Direct observation confirms the dial is signed 'JAEGER-LECOULTRE' below 12 and 'SWISS MADE' at 6 o'clock. Calendar indications appear via dual horizontal apertures showing the day ('LUNDI') and month ('AOUT') in red lettering, while an outer circular chapter ring numbered 1 to 31 in red is indicated by an arrow-tipped pointer hand. At 6 o'clock, a subsidiary register combines running small seconds with a moon phase aperture featuring an anthropomorphic moon disc.
Case Construction and Exterior Form
According to catalog details, the watch is encased in 750 gold measuring approximately 36 mm in diameter, documented under reference 141.008.1 with case number 1572359. The catalog notes concealed pushers for date correction. Observation of the front view shows a yellow gold case with elongated curved drop-style lugs and a notched winding crown at 3 o'clock. The watch is shown mounted on a textured black leather strap.
Reported Movement and Accompanying Items
The catalog records a hand-wound movement with calibre P484/1AZ and anchor escapement number 596326, assigning an approximate date of circa 1950. Stated accessories include a warranty card and book, along with a setting pin. Because only a single frontal image of the assembled watch is available, the internal movement, calibre markings, case interior, and accessories are not recorded in the visual record.

Identification

Reference
141.008.1
Serial number
1572359
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: Internal movement condition, movement number 596326, case back interior/exterior markings, and cited accessories (warranty card, book, setting pin) are not visible in the photo.
  • Research required: Country of manufacture is not explicitly stated in the auction description, though indicated by 'SWISS MADE' on the dial.
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