LeCoultre Ladies 'Cocktail' Dress Watch Strap This particular watch is a

This particular watch is a handsome example of an oversized dress piece from the late 1950s

The 16800 was the first time that Rolex used a sapphire crystal on a Submariner

5” wrist

With big tonneau and cushion cases and colorful dials and handsets

Featuring a reverse panda dial with wonderful even patina

LeCoultre Ladies 'Cocktail' Dress Watch Strap This particular watch is aIn the 1950s and 1960s, 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 type of ladies