{"product_id":"1940s-jaeger-lecoultre-lecoultre-rose-gold-travel-alarm-clock-original-box-papers","title":"1940s Jaeger-LeCoultre LeCoultre Rose Gold Travel Alarm Clock Original Box \u0026 Papers","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 days reserve used to be the highest standard !\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful example of postwar Swiss horology, this vintage LeCoultre travel alarm clock from the late 1940s combines elegant mid-century design with the mechanical craftsmanship for which Jaeger-LeCoultre is renowned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe clock features a distinctive square dial with stylized Arabic numerals, its original luminous material, and original hands. The dial retains its authentic vintage character, beautifully complemented by the rose-gold-plated folding case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter nearly eight decades, the case has developed a natural patina across its surfaces, giving the clock the warmth and character that only time can create. Its aged finish is a testament to its history and originality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne particularly interesting detail is the circled number “2” at six o’clock. Unlike the later eight-day versions, this earlier model features a two-day power reserve, meaning it runs for approximately 48 hours when fully wound. This distinction makes it an interesting variation for collectors familiar with the more commonly encountered eight-day LeCoultre travel clocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe clock comes with its original presentation box and paperwork, making it an especially desirable find for collectors of vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre timepieces and mechanical travel clocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEverything works perfectly as it should, including the timekeeping and alarm functions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming piece of vintage Swiss design, this LeCoultre travel alarm clock is equally suited to a collector’s desk, bedside table, or vintage horology collection. Its original components, complete accessories, rose-gold-plated case, and naturally developed patina make it a distinctive example of late-1940s craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Awad Watches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48538825359558,"sku":null,"price":2850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/1908\/2182\/files\/DSC06568.jpg?v=1793140113","url":"https:\/\/awadwatches.com\/products\/1940s-jaeger-lecoultre-lecoultre-rose-gold-travel-alarm-clock-original-box-papers","provider":"Awad Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}