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Master Mariner Deep Sea has been sold.

: Grandaddy of all Super Compressor watches and one of the trio of
: Jaeger-Lecoultre's original divers in the 1960s. This is the
: Jaeger-Lecoultre Master Mariner Deep Sea. Only made in 1968-71
: and only 1532 were ever produced. Together with the Polaris and
: Deep Sea Alarm, an extraordinarily rare early JLC dive watch to
: own. You can pay twice the price for a JLC re-edition Deep Sea
: or Master Compressor. Why bother?

: You can view this Jaeger Lecoultre Deep Sea in person today or
: tomorrow in San Diego at the NAWCC watch fair in Del Mar or
: email me to make an offer. One just sold Oct. 27 on EBAY for
: $4,800 on a NATO strap. This one comes with both of the original
: steel bands for this watch: a JLC-signed NSA beads bracelet and
: a JB Champion brick band. Plus, I am throwing in an NOS
: perforated 20mm Swiss Tropic rubber dive band that would have
: been the preferred original dive band for this watch.

: Watch: Jaeger-Lecoultre Master Mariner Deep Sea reference E558
: Age: approx 1968
: Complications: Super Compressor
: Dial: original perfect
: Movement: JLC cal. 883 automatic w/ calendar running perfectly (not
: serviced)
: Bezel: same style rotating inner bezel as Polaris activated by the
: crown
: JLC bracelet: NSA Switzerland beads band (99%)
: Brick bracelet: JB Champion USA unsigned (some wear)
: Dive strap: 20mm perforated Swiss Tropic (new old stock)
: Case: stainless steel (never polished)
: Crowns: top original, bottom replacement (I have sourced an
: original that the buyer can purchase separately)
: Crystal: original cracked, needs replacement
: Payment: bank wire, check or money order accepted - no paypal

: Price: $5,500 or best offer, plus shipping costs

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: I have many references here - regards - Bill Mahoney

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