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Jaeger-LeCoultre. A Fine and Rare Stainless Steel Automatic Diver's Wristwatch with Center Seconds, Date, Alarm and Bracelet
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Jaeger-LeCoultre. A Fine and Rare Stainless Steel Automatic Diver's Wristwatch with Center Seconds, Date, Alarm and Bracelet

Signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, Automatic, Memodate Polaris Model, Ref. E859, Movement No. 1'881'931 Case No. 1'099'714, Manufactured in 1967

Closed16 December 2015

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Jaeger-LeCoultre. A Fine and Rare Stainless Steel Automatic Diver's Wristwatch with Center Seconds, Date, Alarm and Bracelet
Signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, Automatic, Memodate Polaris Model, Ref. E859, Movement No. 1'881'931 Case No. 1'099'714, Manufactured in 1967
Cal. K825 automatic movement, 17 jewels, black matte dial, luminous Arabic and dagger numerals, luminous hands, center seconds, date aperture, inner revolving disc with luminous white arrow for alarm setting, outer revolving ring calibrated for 60 units for diving time, large circular case, double snap on case back, three crowns for time, alarm, and outer revolving ring, overall approximate length 7 inches, case, dial and movement signed
41.5mm diam.

Specialist note

Accompanied by a Jaeger-LeCoultre Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1967. Further accompanied by an undated Jaeger-LeCoultre International Guarantee, product literature, Jaeger-LeCoultre presentation box, Jaeger-LeCoultre service invoice, outer packaging and tie-tag.

The Polaris model is one of the most celebrated dive watches of all time.