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We spend a lot of time chasing shape. Round, square, elliptical—whatever form carries a bit of character. But every now and then, something shows up that refuses to pick a side.
This LeCoultre “Lemon Pebble” is exactly that. A square dial set within a rounded case, creating this four-part bezel that frames the watch in a way that feels both playful and considered. It’s the same idea that made pieces like the Cartier Pebble so memorable, like a skipping stone flattened just enough to sit comfortably on the wrist.
Then there’s the dial. A soft, two-tone sector that lands somewhere between a bowtie and a slice of citrus. It gives the watch its nickname, and more importantly, its personality. There’s a lightness to it. It's a respectable watch with a bit of charm.
At 31mm, it wears larger than expected thanks to the wide stance of the case and that thick, raised crystal adding depth up top. Inside is a manually wound LeCoultre caliber 480, 17 jewels, cased and timed for the American market.
For someone getting into vintage, it’s an easy way in without going too far. For someone deeper in, it’s the kind of piece that breaks up a row of otherwise predictable watches.
Sometimes you just want something with a bit of flavor.
The case remains in strong vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age. The 10k gold-filled construction shows well with no loss.
The crystal is thick and raised, with no blemishes to note.
The dial shows even aging with minor spotting throughout, consistent with its age.
Hands and markers remain intact and well-preserved.
The watch is fitted on a brand new black leather strap.
The manually wound movement is keeping accurate time.
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