LeCoultre Futurematic E501

LeCoultre Futurematic men’s auto

LeCoultre Futurematic men’s automatic watch, very rare Ref. E501 circa 1955, backwinder, steel case, ring for screwing down the case back is missing, domed plexiglass, silver-tone dial with applied silver-tone indices, silver-tone hands, minute hand missing, power reserve indicator at 9 o’clock, small seconds at 3 o’clock, Cal. 497 movement with hammer-type automatic winding and backwinder (dusty), balance staff is in good condition, automatic winding mechanism is stuck, the watch does not run and needs servicing, diameter 36 mm, height 12 mm, black leather strap with buckle clasp, heavily worn.