Jaeger-LeCoultre 556275 B

Jaeger LeCoultre with Tropical Dial - Case Back Ref: 556275 B - c.1940s

Case Chrome-topped Box No Dial Tropical Papers No Jaeger - LeCoultre is a prestigious Swiss watchmaker , renowned for its innovation , craftsmanship , and precision since its founding in 1833 by Antoine LeCoultre . Based in the Vallée de Joux , the brand has developed over 1,200 calibres and holds numerous patents , showcasing its mastery of horology . What's on Offer This vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre from the 1940s is a classic timepiece with a design reminiscent of military watches from that era. It features a well-aged, tropicalised dial with a rich patina, giving it a distinctive and highly collectible character. The watch is powered by the Jaeger-LeCoultre P469/A calibre, a reliable manual-winding movement known for its precision and durability. The bold Arabic numerals and outer minute track ensure excellent legibility, while the small seconds subdial at 6 o’clock adds to its functional charm. Housed in a sturdy chrome-topped case with a well-worn appeal, this watch embodies vintage military style and horological heritage. A nice piece which would make a worthy addition to any collection. The watch has not been serviced but is running. It is sold as seen but we are happy to get it serviced at extra cost should you wish to purchase it. Case Chrome-topped Box No Dial Tropical Papers No Crystal Acrylic Model Ref Unknown Winding Manual Bracelet Leather Movement Type Mechanical Condition 8/10 Calibre P469/A Date of Issue c.1940s Jewels Unknown Warranty Not Offered Power Reserve 40hrs Lug Height 40mm Width 33mm Lug width 16mm Wrist Size Adjustable