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Guest Star of the Day: Jaeger Lecoultre RAAF Mark 11.
One of these vintage watches which is envouting me each time I look at it, the JLC Mark 11 issued for the Royal Australian Navy.
Its grained dial, its warm patina, its bold case, and its great hidden movement make all its desirability.
A great " small " watch, which was Worth some fresh pictures and a post.
Best,
Nicolas
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Guest Star of the Day: Jaeger Lecoultre RAAF Mark 11.
One of these vintage watches which is envouting me each time I look at it, the JLC Mark 11 issued for the Royal Australian Navy. Its grained dial, its warm patina, its bold case, and its great hidden movement make all its desirability. A great " small " w...
Great looking watch indeed......
..and I feel so much safer now, knowing that my dear Navy wears JLC:) This Mark 11 has aged extremely gracefully. One can tell that the Australian Seamen are extremely respectful of their watches. Thank you for the nice pictures. Cheers Francois
Strong, but balanced.. Splendid coolness.. So let me just say.. :;))
.. that both, RAF & RAAF have been elusive so far in my small Military family.. Thus, at least I can send some greetings from their IWC Mark-11 cousin ! I've realized, that a good JLC Mark-11 is not that easy to find, but I won't give up, before completin...
Yes, at that point, you need to find a Mark 11, my dear hs 112 errr 111.
Now that you are two on the Watch hunting game, I better understand... 111 for modern watches, 112 for vintage? ;) All the best, Nicolas
