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Jaeger-LeCoultre. A Pair of 14k Gold Cufflinks
Lot 25

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A Pair of 14k Gold Cufflinks

Signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, Movement No. 769'383, Case No. 5'188'377, Manufactured in 1951

Closed13 June 2018

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Jaeger-LeCoultre. A Pair of 14k Gold Cufflinks
Signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, Movement No. 769'383, Case No. 5'188'377, Manufactured in 1951
Movement: Manual, Cal. 490, 17 jewels
Dial: Silvered, Arabic and dot numerals
Case: 14k gold circular-shaped
Signed: Case dial and movement signed, case further signed 14k-U.S.PAT.2.472.958
Accompanied By: A Jaeger-LeCoultre Extract from the Archives confirming the present pair of cufflinks were made exclusively for the U.S. market in 1951

Specialist note

The master of timing, Jack Benny, was Mel's "boss" and one of his closest friends. Mel even got Jack interested in collecting watches, including this pair of 1951 Jaeger- LeCoultre cufflinks, which Jack gave to Noel on his 13th birthday.