The stylish Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Model #172.24.40 (Q1722440) is housed in 41.5-mm 18K rose gold case with bidirectional rotating bezel under the crystal which is set by the top crown. Although Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor 172.24.40 does not have screw-down crowns, they are equipped with an external butterfly collar that turns 1/2 turn clock-wise & counter clock-wise independently of the crown. Each collar has red & white enamel indicating arrows. White arrow indicates the crown is secure/water resistant while red arrow indicates the crown is non-secure/non-water resistant. When the collar is in the secure position it compresses a gasket that ensures water resistance.
A scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor 172.24.40 brown dial with luminous hands, Arabic numeral and index hour markers and elongated date display at 3 o'clock position. This sporty timepiece powered by automatic movement is water resistant to 200 meters (600 feet) which makes it suitable for swimming and snorkeling. A brown crocodile leather strap with white stitching and rose gold deployment buckle finishes the look of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor 172.24.40.
The Jaeger LeCoultre Master Compressor Automatic in Stainless Steel or 18 K Rose Gold on strap or bracelet with date and bi-directional rotating bezel under the glass and turned by the second crown. 41.5 mm case. Water resistant to 220 meters. Jaeger LeCoultre is one of the few true manufacturers in the rarefied air at the pinnacle of watchmaking.
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