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Jordanvan
New member Username: Jordanvan
Post Number: 1 Registered: 12-2009
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 04:55 am: | |
Hi looking for information on this watch,I know its 18k,Jaeger lecoultre Roman numbers bluestone in winder the numbers found on it are 2071548 also 9046. Also what would the original strap be like. sorry tried to upload pics but it said there was a error the size was too big, don't know how to reduce file size. |
   
Jordanvan
New member Username: Jordanvan
Post Number: 2 Registered: 12-2009
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Saturday, December 19, 2009 - 04:47 pm: | |
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Gregb
Intermediate Member Username: Gregb
Post Number: 165 Registered: 10-2006
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Sunday, December 20, 2009 - 01:36 pm: | |
In general, JLC didn't have specific model names for most of their watches during this era. While I couldn't find your exact watch model in catalogs, I did find several similar in 1972 Japanese-language JLC dealer catalog that show the original straps and buckles used:
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Jordanvan
New member Username: Jordanvan
Post Number: 3 Registered: 12-2009
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Monday, December 21, 2009 - 03:32 am: | |
Cheers Gregb, looks like its the 1st 3rd on second picture,just different colour combination, same number 9046. Would you consider it quite a rare model.I was wondering if it was made for Japanese market or would it have been quite popular at the time in uk and us. |
   
Gregb
Intermediate Member Username: Gregb
Post Number: 170 Registered: 10-2006
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Monday, December 21, 2009 - 10:08 am: | |
Not rare, as I've seen these models frequently and have had at least 2 of them cross my bench here in the US. I believe that distribution on these models was worldwide. |