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by zafbasha
Wed Jun 15, 2022 8:20 am
Forum: Vintage Wrist Watch Appraisal Corner
Topic: How do I find out what my gold pocket watch is worth?
Replies: 1
Views: 66593

Re: How do I find out what my gold pocket watch is worth?

You will have to shrink the size of your photos with an image editor or post a link to them.
by zafbasha
Tue Jun 14, 2022 8:31 am
Forum: Vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Forum
Topic: Jaeger-LeCoultre Masters Control movement
Replies: 3
Views: 40706

Re: Jaeger-LeCoultre Masters Control movement

It looks like a fake, unfortunately. The movement finish looks Chinese.
by zafbasha
Tue Jun 07, 2022 10:15 pm
Forum: Vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Forum
Topic: Memovox E855 Watch Box & Papers - Any Contradiction?
Replies: 1
Views: 36773

Re: Memovox E855 Watch Box & Papers - Any Contradiction?

It corresponds to a 1965 movement manufacture date so it is plausible.
by zafbasha
Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:42 am
Forum: Vintage Wrist Watch Appraisal Corner
Topic: Jaeger Uniplan early serial
Replies: 4
Views: 40554

Re: Jaeger Uniplan early serial

It's probably a French market watch, circa 1933-1934.
by zafbasha
Mon Apr 11, 2022 10:46 am
Forum: Vintage Wrist Watch Appraisal Corner
Topic: Jaeger Uniplan early serial
Replies: 4
Views: 40554

Re: Jaeger Uniplan early serial

What does the dial look like?
by zafbasha
Mon Apr 11, 2022 10:43 am
Forum: Vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Forum
Topic: LeCoultre Futurematic - Dial & Service
Replies: 1
Views: 36825

Re: LeCoultre Futurematic - Dial & Service

The dial is legit, the current service cost for a Futurematic is $600.
by zafbasha
Tue Mar 15, 2022 2:47 pm
Forum: Vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Forum
Topic: Information about vintage LeCoultre Bumper Automatic. Service?
Replies: 1
Views: 36928

Re: Information about vintage LeCoultre Bumper Automatic. Service?

It's a U.S.A. market watch, for which JLC Switzerland has no records. Sometimes, if there is a number. in addition to the case a serial number of the case back, that is the case reference. I can service your watch at approximately 1/3 of the factory cost, assuming no parts are required. See here: ht...
by zafbasha
Sat Feb 26, 2022 10:22 am
Forum: Vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Forum
Topic: Trouble finding a vintage Lecoultre chronograph
Replies: 2
Views: 39485

Re: Trouble finding a vintage Lecoultre chronograph

The 2 register ones usually have UG movements in them.
by zafbasha
Tue Feb 01, 2022 11:07 am
Forum: Vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Forum
Topic: Rare? Can't find one like it??
Replies: 1
Views: 37547

Re: Rare? Can't find one like it??

Any gold LeCoultre is "relatively rare" but it doesn't necessarily translate into huge dollar amounts. The dial on this watch has been refinished. Value is under $1000 in my opinion.
by zafbasha
Tue Jan 18, 2022 4:13 pm
Forum: Vintage Military Watch Forum
Topic: 1950s Helbros 24 hour military watch
Replies: 1
Views: 35758

Re: 1950s Helbros 24 hour military watch

Hi, this isn't a military watch per se, but a "military-like" watch.

I would say spend your service money on a watch that has a higher value than this one as you'd be underwater if you ever decided to sell it.