Switzerland
Brass gold plated
Year of manufacture 1971
Dimensions: H x W x D: 22 x 17 x 11 cm
Description:
Rare Atmos VII "Embassy" in gilt brass case with original burgundy lacquer front and sides.
Dial with Roman numerals and with a lily between each hour.
Serial number: 326762, year of manufacture 1971.
This watch is based on the calibre 528/1 movement and was listed by Jaeger LeCoultre under ref. number 5919. The model was built from 1969-1979.
Instead of the usually used levelling screws, which are operated from inside the case, the Atmos VII has one wheel each on the left and right outside of the base for levelling.
With original box and original papers.
Condition:
Approx 500° pendulum rotation. Absolutely reliable and accurate.
There is some rubbing on the top plate. You can see it well on the photo, which shows the clock from above. Otherwise the case is in very good condition.
The photos are not "embellished", the condition is as shown in the photos.
Price: 2650,- €
You will find interesting facts about the ATMOS from Jaeger LeCoultre in the specialist literature:
Jean Lebet - Living on Air p. 67
Jürgen Abeler - Ullstein watch book p. 173
Negretti / De Vecchi - Fascination Watch p. 195
Article found under: Clocks