Jaeger-lecoultre
(CHRONOGRAPH SHARK / WORLD TIME), CIRCA 1969 Large aperture pilot GMT chronograph known as shark illustrating the ledger of the JLC One Manufacture. Released at the same time as the Memovox Polaris alarm watch, it could be delivered with 3 different bezels (60 minutes diving, 24 hours and world time), it is one of the sports pieces that have marked the history of the manufacture. Steel case with screwed back (signed and numbered with the model reference). Black dial with 3 ringed white counters with inner tachymeter scale. Stylized steel hands and luminescent indexes. Function: seconds at 9 o'clock, minutes at 3 o'clock and hour counter at 6 o'clock. Round pushers and bidirectional external bezel in black steel World Time with more than 34 cities engraved. Comes with three straps, its rare original steel strap, a vintage Tropic rubber strap and a Havana crocodile strap. Movement: Hand-wound mechanical caliber signed LeCOULTRE 726 / Valjoux (17 r.) Swiss. Diam. 40.5mm. Condition: Very good condition (JLC period box and booklet)
