{"product_id":"jlc-8-day-travel-alarm-clock-w-original-box-and-warranty-papers-c-1970","title":"JLC 8-Day Travel Alarm Clock w. Original Box and Warranty Booklet  (c. 1970)","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully preserved reminder of a more sophisticated age of travel, this elegant \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJaeger-LeCoultre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e eight-day travel clock survives almost like a time capsule, complete with its original leather travel case, original presentation box, and warranty booklet documenting the original date of sale, retailer, and matching serial number from December 1970.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003eA NOTE FROM THE CURATOR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7d048b60-15f9-4ee4-a372-4e62f7695c9b\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eA compact expression of mid-century sophistication, this elegant \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJaeger-LeCoultre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e eight-day travel alarm clock captures an era when travel accessories were designed with the same care and refinement as the finest watches of the period. Folding neatly into its black leather travel case, it feels every bit the companion piece to a beautifully tailored suitcase or briefcase. Understated, functional, and unmistakably refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"883\"\u003eThe silver-toned linen dial is wonderfully restrained, featuring applied gilt hour markers and lume plots throughout, signed by Jaeger-LeCoultre beneath 12 o’clock and marked with the numeral “8” above 6 o’clock to denote the clock’s impressive eight-day power reserve. The tritium on the original tritium-filled dauphine hands remain fully intact and have aged beautifully alongside the lume on the dial, developing a warm and even patina throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eHoused in a brass case with gold plating, the clock folds into its original black leather travel case, retaining the elegant proportions and minimalist design language that defined many of JLC’s finest functional objects of the late 1960s and early 1970s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHappy hunting,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Brent\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eCONDITION REPORT \u0026amp; CONTENTS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eThis Jaeger-LeCoultre travel alarm clock is presented in exceptional vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eThe brass base case with gold plating shows only minor signs of wear throughout. The black leather folding travel case remains in overall excellent condition with a couple light scuffs, consistent with age and careful use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eThe linen dial is in overall great condition with some ring marks visible from the hands. The original tritium on both the dial and hands is fully intact and has aged to an attractive and even patina throughout. The minute hand displays a small dark spot near the tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eThe crystal is in very good condition providing a clear window onto the dial. The crystal shows some light wear, faint ring marks and a few very light, barely visible spots visible under close inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"2403\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer: \u003c\/strong\u003eJaeger-LeCoultre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement: \u003c\/strong\u003eMechanical hand-wound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType: \u003c\/strong\u003eEight-Day Travel Alarm Clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass base with gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial: \u003c\/strong\u003eSilver linen tritium dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHands: \u003c\/strong\u003eTritium-filled dauphine hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Leather Case Measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e64mm (width) × 110mm (length) × 25.3mm (thickness)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClock Measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e54.6mm (width) × 62mm (length) × 17.1mm (thickness)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories: \u003c\/strong\u003eOriginal black leather folding travel case, original JLC box, and warranty papers dated December 10, 1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jaeger-LeCoultre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45143661281462,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/7011\/4230\/files\/DSC6257.jpg?v=1779823405","url":"https:\/\/thisiswatchable.com\/products\/jlc-8-day-travel-alarm-clock-w-original-box-and-warranty-papers-c-1970","provider":"Watchable Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}