Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Mariner Deep Sea (1970): A Rare Second Hand Detail

amanico · 2023-04-13T21:36:55Z

Explore a rare 1970 Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Mariner Deep Sea with a unique second hand, discovered by amanico. A must-read for JLC collectors.

Amanico, a revered contributor, unveils a rare Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Mariner Deep Sea from 1970, highlighting a unique second hand detail. This post offers a glimpse into the meticulous world of vintage watch collecting, where specific features like this can elevate a timepiece's desirability and historical significance. His discovery underscores the thrill of the hunt for exceptional examples of horological artistry.

Another one I found for a good friend of ours, in France.

The condition is superb, and with a trick, the second hand, which is a rare detail only found on the 1970 version.

I will come back to tis feature later, but I think our friend has waited a lot before being able to see these photos.

Best,

Nicolas

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The specific second hand detail on this 1970 Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Mariner Deep Sea is a rare feature, distinguishing it from other versions of the reference.
The Master Mariner Deep Sea reference is not commonly encountered in person, making this particular example a notable find.
Another collector shared an image of their own Master Mariner Deep Sea, featuring the more classic second hand, providing a visual comparison to amanico's rare find.
The community expressed strong admiration for the watch's superb condition and the successful sourcing of such a rare piece.

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Gabriel80

Apr 13, 2023

timepieces, but JLC has so much more to offer! great one here!

RabidManatee

Apr 13, 2023

That being said, what do you think of the date?

AlexSunrise

Apr 14, 2023

I am a huge fan of this Master Mariner Deep Sea! Your friend is sure to be happy with this great example, Nico. Congrats to him, and chapeau to you for sourcing it for him! Abrazo, Alex

Gelato Monster

Apr 14, 2023

the trapezoidal date is not welcome yet cool and anything but boring.

FranckAlexandre

Apr 14, 2023

Here is mine with the Classic second hand

hs111

Apr 14, 2023

.. Appears to be a real marvel ! Your friend has to be congratulated and indeed is very lucky & happy, I trust ! Curious as it may me, that’s a Ref. I’ve never seen in real life.. - Thx for this stimulating share, Best.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Mariner Deep Sea (1970): A Rare Second Hand Detail

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