{"product_id":"jaeger-lecoultre-master-control-perpetual-calendar-140-3-80-grey-dial","title":"Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Perpetual Calendar 140.3.80 Grey Dial","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 99.646%; height: 43.1876px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.2435%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.7898%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.6415%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.1572%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePapers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 23.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.2435%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eLike New (9\/10)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.7898%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003e2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.6415%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.1572%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe early Master Control collection marked an important moment for Jaeger-LeCoultre—bringing technical credibility and everyday refinement into a single, coherent line. Named after the brand’s internal “1000 Hours Control” testing standard, these watches were designed to be elegant, reliable, and genuinely wearable. The perpetual calendar references from this era are especially compelling, as they deliver serious complication without abandoning restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Reference Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 140.3.80 stands out for how intelligently it presents complexity. Rather than relying on crowded subdials, Jaeger-LeCoultre uses pointer indications for the date and day, creating movement and clarity across the dial. The month display at 12 and moonphase at 6 establish a strong vertical balance, while applied markers keep the overall tone refined and legible. The grey sunburst dial adds light and depth, softening the technical nature of the perpetual calendar. Inside, the automatic calibre 889\/440\/2 integrates the complication into one of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s respected movement families, offering approximately 38 hours of power reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the Wrist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt 37mm in white gold, the watch wears with elegant, classical proportions. It sits comfortably and discreetly on the wrist, with the weight of white gold adding quiet substance. The black leather strap reinforces its formal character, but the modest size and clean dial keep it versatile. On the wrist, it feels sophisticated without being ostentatious—a complicated watch that remains calm and composed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Transparency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis example features a 37mm 18K white gold case with grey sunburst dial, perpetual calendar indications including moonphase at 6, pointer date at 9, pointer day at 3, month at 12, and applied hour markers. It is fitted to a black leather strap secured by an 18K white gold deployant clasp and powered by the automatic Jaeger-LeCoultre calibre 889\/440\/2 with approximately 38 hours of power reserve. As always, particular attention should be given to the correct function of all calendar indications, case condition, and confirmed service history, along with overall set completeness—communicated strictly based on verified information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It Belongs in a Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Master Control Perpetual Calendar belongs in a collection that values understated complications. It offers the intellectual appeal of a perpetual calendar in a package that remains wearable, balanced, and discreet. For collectors who appreciate traditional complications without excess size or visual noise, it provides a deeply satisfying option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 140.3.80 is compelling because it treats complexity with discipline. With its balanced pointer displays, precious metal case, and quiet proportions, it stands as a refined reminder that great complications need not announce themselves loudly.\u003c!-- notionvc: f4f04aaa-5dbc-451d-8e63-39ab0aa6df61 --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37 mm \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K White Gold \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey Sunburst Dial with Perpetual Calendar, Pointer Day at 3, Moonphase at 6, Pointer Date at 9, Month at 12 and Applied Markers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Leather Strap with 18K White Gold Deployant Clasp \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Reserve:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 Hours \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic (Calibre 889\/440\/2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShipments are delivered under Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU) terms, with duties and taxes payable by the recipient.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"TimeTells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53125201461548,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/4982\/6348\/files\/140.3.80-1.jpg?v=1777255924","url":"https:\/\/www.timetells.shop\/products\/jaeger-lecoultre-master-control-perpetual-calendar-140-3-80-grey-dial","provider":"TimeTells","version":"1.0","type":"link"}