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Offered by YE OLDE TIMKEEPERS, INC.

Description
1929-51 Jaeger LeCoultre 101 Platinum Diamond Set Tennis Line Bracelet Watch. The mythical Jaeger LeCoultre Calibre 101 made in 1929 still To this day remains the smallest mechanical movement ever to have been created @14 x 4.8 x 3.4mm Weighing just one gram, with the original having 74 parts. Jaeger pushed the miniaturization of a mechanical movement to the smallest possible set of dimensions with a revolutionary architecture of the movement that essentially flipped a standard movement Escapement & gear train upside down in alignment. As a result, of its ability to fit into a tennis bracelet, Queen Elizabeth II of The United Kingdom and Great Britain wore the 101on her coronation to become Queen in 1953.