Jaeger-LeCoultre 18k Rose Railroad, 1950s - Mid-Century Perfection

The 1940s and 1950s marked the golden era of classic dress watches — a time when elegance met engineering in its purest form. This Jaeger-LeCoultre from the 1950s is a masterclass in refined restraint and horological artistry.

Crafted in 18k rose gold, the case features subtle, slightly downturned lugs and a warm glow that contrasts beautifully with the silver dial. A railroad minute track encircles the dial for balanced visual structure, while the gentle pie-pan profile and aged patina speak to decades of quiet, dignified aging.

It's not just a timekeeper — it’s a time capsule.

- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -

DIAL:

• original never touched silver dial in great condition
• original hands & crown
  

STRAP & BUCKLE:

• original brown Jaeger LeCoultre leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 3.5 mm thick
• gold plated JLC buckle

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of use
• 3- body 18k rose gold case with snap-on case back
• 35 mm (without crown) / 42 mm (lug-to-lug) / 17 mm (between lugs) / 9.5 mm thick
• year: 1950s
• total weight: 40 g

MOVEMENT:

• Jaeger LeCoultre - manual wind 
  
• professionally serviced 11/2025
• +2 sec/d / 300°

BOX & PAPERS:

• GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
• GOLDAMMER box

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1294