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$3,995

Vintage LeCoultre Vacheron “Mystery Dial” 14K W Gold Diamond Rare Galaxy Style

Last updated 2 months ago in Fullerton, CA

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Vintage LeCoultre Vacheron “Mystery Dial” 14K W Gold Diamond Rare Galaxy Style

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Up for sale is a vintage LeCoultre / Vacheron Galaxy‑style “Mystery Dial” wristwatch from the mid‑20th century, featuring the iconic floating diamond time display that has made these models highly collectible among serious watch enthusiasts. Instead of traditional hands, the watch uses round diamond markers set on transparent discs for the hours and minutes, creating the illusion that the diamonds are hovering above the dial. The outer dial is set with diamond hour markers, giving this classic dress piece an elegant yet eye‑catching presence on the wrist The watch is signed “Le Coultre” on the dial, as was typical for pieces made for the U.S. market during this period, when the brand used the LeCoultre name alone for American‑cased models. It is powered by a manual‑winding LeCoultre movement similar to those used in other Mystery/Galaxy references from the 1950s–1960s. The watch is currently mounted on a vivid blue leather strap (aftermarket), which adds a modern pop of color and can easily be swapped if you prefer a more traditional look. Please note: this is a vintage timepiece and may show signs of age, including light wear to the case and patina or spotting on the dial, consistent with a watch of this era. Recently serviced and will come with our store one year warranty Key Features • Brand: LeCoultre / Vacheron style “Galaxy” Mystery Dial • Model: Mystery / Galaxy floating diamond dial • Era: Circa 1950s–1960s (vintage) • Case material: 14K solid white gold • Dial: Silver‑tone mystery dial with diamond hour markers and diamond “hands” on clear discs • Movement: Manual‑winding LeCoultre mechanical movement • Size: Classic mid‑century dress size (approx. 34 mm, measured without crown • Crystal: Acrylic / plexiglass dome • Strap: Aftermarket blue leather strap with standard buckle (not LeCoultre signed) • Functions: Hours and minutes via mystery diamond indicators Condition • Case: Presents well with typical vintage wear, light surface marks from use; no major dents noted. • Dial: Original‑style mystery dial with visible age and light patina; diamonds are intact and still provide strong visual contrast. • Crystal: No visible scratches • Movement: Winds and sets smoothly, kept excellent time, recent serviced. • Strap: Newer aftermarket leather strap in bright blue, This is a rare opportunity to add a classic LeCoultre / Vacheron‑style Galaxy “Mystery Dial” to your collection—a distinctive piece of mid‑century design that stands out in any vintage watch box. R0640

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Used (normal wear)

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