![]() ![]() He revolutionized watchmaking by bringing all 180 skills involved in the trade into one workshop: LeCoultre & Cie Manufacture.īy 1903, the company had passed to Antoine LeCoultre's grandson, Jacques-David LeCoultre. By 1866, LeCoultre's son, Elie LeCoultre, took over the business. As the first instrument to measure thousandths of a millimeter with total accuracy, it refined the meticulous watchmaking process. LeCoultre was also an inventor who, in 1844, created the millionomètre. Jaeger-LeCoultre was established in 1833 by watchmaker Antoine LeCoultre in the Vallée de Joux of the Swiss mountains. The Swiss manufacturer is celebrated for its striking Art Deco–era antique clocks, while its range of sumptuous luxury watches spans the gamut of modern design, each one a time capsule of its period. The exquisite art of watchmaking is on display in the distinctive designs of Jaeger-LeCoultre. This watch shows signs of wear and patina typical of a watch for its age. This continues after your purchase with a 30-day return period and a 24 month warranty on all timepieces, meaning you can shop with complete confidence." ![]() Our commitment to excellent customer service and our in-house expertise ensure you an unforgettable experience when shopping with us. All of our previously used watches are fully inspected by our highly skilled and dedicated watchmakers in our accredited service centre which is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and machinery. We ensure that every pre-owned watch that comes to us is transformed back to its best possible appearance and performance before being added to our collection. ![]() We aim to make your experience as seamless as possible, alleviating any concerns you may have when purchasing online with us. Water resistance is only guaranteed in line with manufacturer's warranty.Īt Xupes we know that purchasing a pre-owned luxury watch online can be daunting. This second hand watch has been fully inspected in-house and is covered by the 24 months Xupes warranty – please note this does not include accidental damage or negligence. Water Resistance: Not Recommended for Use in Water Most were made for the American market, so the dials were usually signed only LeCoultre.Strap Width: At Case 16mm / At Buckle 14.5mm The first and second generations of the Polaris was made in a total of only 1714 pieces over a 6 year period between 19, this model is rare. The first generation was fitted with a plain full back and a dial with applied baton indexes, the second generation of 1967-71 were drilled for better sound emission and a dial with large luminous indexes. Equipped with the Jaeger caliber K825 that revolutionized the watch world a few years before as the world's first automatic alarm watch, the Polaris offered divers reliability and endurance. Developed for the American market and designed in a massive 42 mm.case, it featured an internal revolving bezel as well as an alarm function and a date. Launched in 1965 as a successor to the Memovox Deep Sea, the Polaris was Jaeger LeCoultre's response to the ever-increasing popularity of recreational scuba diving. The watch is in overall excellent preserved condition. K825, 14''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Outer dot minute divisions with 5-minute/ seconds markers and Arabic quarters, aperture for the date. Original black dial with luminous Arabic and baton indexes, inner bidirectional revolving disk with minute divisions for the alarm. Special diver's wristwatch with date, alarm and 2 crowns, the one at 2 activates the central revolving alarm dial, patented Piquerez Compressor system triple back case, the outer has 16 holes for sound emission. LeCoultre Polaris - Memodate Automatic" Ref. ![]()
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