Jewellery, Objects of Vertu, Silver and Watches

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A chrome plated stainless steel military issue wristwatch, ‘Dirty Dozen’, circa 1944.
Movement: cal. 479, manual winding, no. 318950.
Dial: black, Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds, broad arrow.
Case: chrome plated, screw-down steel back, engraved ‘282540 ↑ WWW F11837’.
Signed: case, dial and movement.
Dimensions: diameter 35mm.
£1,500-£2,000

Movement: running at the time of cataloguing, hands adjusting.
Dial: discolouring to the luminous markers, some scratches around the luminous markers.
Case: wear to the chrome plating, scuffs throughout.
Gross weight: 54.6gm.
Please note that the above condition report is a statement of opinion only and may not specify all mechanical replacements or imperfections. Watches are opened to examine the movements, no warranties are made that the watches are water-resistant.
The watch has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and would benefit from a service at the buyer’s expense.