Jaeger-LeCoultre Cocktail Watch Framed Ads despite their similarities

despite their similarities

referred by collectors as the 'Panna' dial

While other brands were swept away in the racing-inspired furor to develop a chronograph in the 1920s and 1930s

simpler execution such as this

Jaeger-LeCoultre Cocktail Watch Framed Ads despite their similaritiesIn the first half of the 20th century, small ladies cocktail watches were all the rage. These timepieces thin, and often in precious metals with matching bracelets were unobtrusive and elegant, with diminutive dials and mechanical movements whose small size is notable even today. (The famed Jaeger LeCoultre Calibre 101 is still the worlds smallest mechanical movement, and has held this distinction since 1929.) Though no longer widely produced, this