The reference 6028.21 is a specific execution of the reference 6028, distinguished by its case configuration and dial variant.
The 6028.21 is generally attributed to the 1960s, when Jaeger-LeCoultre produced a wide variety of refined rectangular watches in precious metals.
This example is in excellent condition, fitted with its original solid gold folding clasp.
The reference 6028.21 is a specific execution of the reference 6028, distinguished by its case configuration and dial variant.
The 6028.21 is generally attributed to the 1960s, when Jaeger-LeCoultre produced a wide variety of refined rectangular watches in precious metals.
This example is in excellent condition, fitted with its original solid gold folding clasp.
The Jaeger-LeCoultre reference 6028 is a rectangular dress watch produced during the mid-20th century, primarily in the 1950s and 1960s. It belongs to the family of elegant, manually wound wristwatches that Jaeger-LeCoultre manufactured alongside its better-known round and Reverso models.
The reference 6028 is characterized by:
These watches were not marketed under a specific commercial name and were intended as discreet, elegant timepieces, suitable for formal or daily wear. Today, the model is sometimes informally referred to by collectors as a “mini Tank-style” watch, though this terminology is not official and reflects only its rectangular design language.
In 1833, Antoine LeCoultre set up a small workshop in the Vallée de Joux to create high precision watches. In 1903, Edmond Jaeger, a French renowned watchmaker challenged Swiss watchmakers to produce an ultra-thin movement of his own design. The LeCoultre family took up the challenge and this marked the beginning of the alliance leading to the Jaeger-LeCoultre brand. The company’s history is very rich, but if there was only one year to remember, it would be 1931, which marked a major milestone in the history of JLC: the birth of the Reverso, a watch conceived to withstand polo matches!
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