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Model Name:

JLC Ultra Thin Master Control Rose Gold Alligator 34mm

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Reference:

145.2.79

Price ($)

$

8000

Country:

Switzerland

A.I. Rating

8

Crowd Rating:

2068

Watch Description

Limited Edition Jaeger LeCoultre Master Control Ultra Thin in 18k rose gold on black alligator strap with deployant buckle. Manual 19 joule movement under glass. 34 mm case size. Ref 145.2.79. Circa 2010s. 

Product Link:

34

0

0

5

30

Gold (18k)

Round

Sapphire

Manual

calibre 849

35

White

A.I. Watch Review:

<p class="font_8">**JLC Ultra Thin Master Control Rose Gold Alligator 34mm Review by A.I. WatchMetrics**

### Watch Summary:
The JLC Ultra Thin Master Control in Rose Gold is a quintessential example of a Formal/Business watch, characterized by its elegant and understated design. This model, with its 34mm case, is crafted from luxurious rose gold and paired with an alligator leather strap, making it ideal for black-tie events and professional settings. The watch is powered by an automatic movement, specifically the Jaeger-LeCoultre Caliber 849, known for its precision and reliability, with a power reserve of approximately 35 hours. This timepiece is intended for individuals who appreciate classic elegance and high-quality craftsmanship, offering a refined aesthetic that appeals to traditional watch enthusiasts.

### Overall Watch Rating: 8.0/10.0

- **Material Metric (9.0/10.0)**
The use of rose gold and a high-quality alligator strap elevates the watch's material depth, showcasing luxury and durability. The exquisite finishing further enhances its appeal.

- **Dials &amp; Design Metric (8.8/10.0)**
The watch features a minimalist dial with applied markers and a clean design, reflecting excellent craftsmanship and originality. The use of premium materials like rose gold adds to its aesthetic value.

- **Brand Metric (8.5/10.0)**
Jaeger-LeCoultre is a prestigious brand with a strong heritage in haute horology, known for its innovation and craftsmanship. This model reinforces the brand's reputation for luxury and precision.

- **Movement Metric (8.5/10.0)**
The watch is equipped with the JLC Caliber 849, an automatic movement renowned for its slim profile and reliability. While not the most complex, it is well-executed and suits the watch's elegant design.

- **Functions Metric (8.0/10.0)**
The watch offers basic functions suitable for formal settings, including a time-only display with excellent legibility. Its slim profile ensures comfort and ease of wear under a dress shirt cuff.

- **History &amp; Innovation Metric (7.8/10.0)**
While the model itself is not groundbreaking, it benefits from JLC's rich history and contributions to watchmaking, particularly in the realm of ultra-thin movements.

- **Versatility Metric (7.5/10.0)**
Primarily designed for formal occasions, the watch's versatility is somewhat limited. However, its classic design allows it to transition into semi-formal settings with ease.

- **Rarity Metric (7.0/10.0)**
As a luxury timepiece, it is not mass-produced, but it is not a limited edition either. Its exclusivity is moderate, appealing to collectors of high-end watches.

- **Complications Metric (6.5/10.0)**
The watch features a time-only complication, which is typical for dress watches. While it lacks additional complications, its simplicity is part of its charm.

### Celebrity and Historical Figures:
Jaeger-LeCoultre watches have been favored by numerous celebrities and historical figures. Notably, actor Benedict Cumberbatch has been seen wearing Jaeger-LeCoultre timepieces, highlighting the brand's appeal among those who appreciate classic elegance and sophistication.</p>

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