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1958 Jaeger Lecoultre Ref.E168 Rare "Geophysic Chronometre" in Stainless Steel
| Manufacturer | Jaeger LeCoultre |
|---|---|
| Model | Geophysic Chronometre |
| Year of Manufacture | 1958 |
| Reference no. | E168 |
| Product no. | A-6727 |
| Price |
This is a description of a highly rare watch manufactured by Jaeger-LeCoultre in 1958. It's a stainless steel model called the "Geophysic Chronometer," renowned among connoisseurs as a prestigious chronometer model. Produced to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Jaeger-LeCoultre, it's an extremely scarce model. Equipped with a high-performance movement featuring a hacking function, it boasts exceptional accuracy and antimagnetic properties, utilizing a soft iron dial and inner case. It's said to have been handed to the crew of the submarine Nautilus as a timepiece known for its precision and durability. With a production period spanning from 1958 to 1959 and an exceedingly low number of units made, it's considered a super rare piece.
Item details
| Serial no. | 748,*** |
|---|---|
| Caliber | P478/BWSbr |
| Movement no. | 1,331,*** |
| Movement type | Manual winding |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Case size | 35mm |
| Case type | Screw back Water-resistant |
| Dial | Original |
|---|---|
| Type of Indices | Applied |
| Belt | Non-original (17mm, lug width) / GF Type-2 |
| Evaluation case | 93％ |
| Evaluation dial | 92％ |
| Evaluation mov | 93％ |
| Condition | 4.5 |
| Rarity | 5 |
Other details
Case: There are some ageing and minor scratches, but the case is in beautiful condition with the original shaping.
Dial: There are some age-related scratches at the 9 o'clock position, but the rest of the dial is clean and free of any noticeable scratches or stains.
Movement: The movement is well wound and the accuracy is around 10 seconds per day.
Dial: There are some age-related scratches at the 9 o'clock position, but the rest of the dial is clean and free of any noticeable scratches or stains.
Movement: The movement is well wound and the accuracy is around 10 seconds per day.