Jaeger-LeCoultre Rue de la Paix Street-Lamp Alarm Clock 1960s

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This vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Rue de la Paix Street-Lamp Alarm Clock 1960s features a charming miniature lamppost design, combining a black lacquered metal base with gilt accents and an ivory-toned lantern top. The round cream dial displays elegant black Roman numerals, ornate filigree-style hands, and a date aperture above VI, all enclosed by a gold-trimmed bezel showing natural age patina. A blue enamel Rue de la Paix street sign adds Parisian character to the piece, while the mechanical alarm movement—visible from the rear with its gilt plate and functional winders—highlights Jaeger-LeCoultre’s horological craftsmanship. This decorative clock blends whimsy with Swiss precision, making it a distinctive collectible for enthusiasts of historic horology and boutique display objects.

This model belongs to a series of promotional and boutique display clocks produced by Jaeger-LeCoultre, during the 1960s, when the brand created themed mechanical desk clocks for retailers and VIP distribution. The reference to Rue de la Paix, an iconic luxury shopping street in Paris, aligns with the retailer partnerships and French-market exclusives of the era. Its construction style, dial typography, and gilt detailing indicate mid-century manufacturing, adding to its rarity among collectors of vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre display pieces.

Due to the high-value vintage nature of this piece, the item is sold as-is and all sales are final.

This vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre Rue de la Paix Street-Lamp Alarm Clock 1960s features a charming miniature lamppost design, combining a black lacquered metal base with gilt accents and an ivory-toned lantern top. The round cream dial displays elegant black Roman numerals, ornate filigree-style hands, and a date aperture above VI, all enclosed by a gold-trimmed bezel showing natural age patina. A blue enamel Rue de la Paix street sign adds Parisian character to the piece, while the mechanical alarm movement—visible from the rear with its gilt plate and functional winders—highlights Jaeger-LeCoultre’s horological craftsmanship. This decorative clock blends whimsy with Swiss precision, making it a distinctive collectible for enthusiasts of historic horology and boutique display objects.

This model belongs to a series of promotional and boutique display clocks produced by Jaeger-LeCoultre, during the 1960s, when the brand created themed mechanical desk clocks for retailers and VIP distribution. The reference to Rue de la Paix, an iconic luxury shopping street in Paris, aligns with the retailer partnerships and French-market exclusives of the era. Its construction style, dial typography, and gilt detailing indicate mid-century manufacturing, adding to its rarity among collectors of vintage Jaeger-LeCoultre display pieces.

Due to the high-value vintage nature of this piece, the item is sold as-is and all sales are final.

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This clock shows visible signs of vintage age and wear appropriate for a mid-century piece. The black lacquer surface exhibits abrasions and paint loss, especially near decorative joints. The bezel shows oxidation and gilt fading, while the base retains remnants of its original label. The dial is well preserved with clean numerals and hands. Overall, it remains structurally sound and visually appealing, with patina consistent with a genuine vintage display collectible.

The internal condition of the movement has not been inspected. Consumable parts such as batteries are not guaranteed and replacement, if needed, is the buyer’s responsibility.

This item has not undergone extended testing or servicing. Time and date are not calibrated. Only a brief 5–10 minute functional check was performed, therefore daily accuracy and potential time deviation are unknown.