

c.1940s, Le Saleve, Single-Push Chronograph "Officer's" Caliber: 339 (Universal-manufactured ébauches) Movement: Hand-wound Case: 18K yellow gold, 40mm Strap: Solakzade Original (Solakzade Original alligator) Le Saleve was one of the anonymous manufacturers commonly found in Swiss watches of this era. According to the limited available records, the company specialized in watch sales in Italy and also served as the exclusive distributor for Longines within the country. Although this manufacturer is largely unknown to collectors and enthusiasts, this watch is equipped with a rare Universal-made ébauche, and the movement is in excellent condition.Furthermore, the wire-style lugs and classic design are reminiscent of the Officer’s Watches favored by officers during the war. Important Notes ・Since our products are also sold in-store, there is a possibility that an item may already be sold out by the time you complete your order. We appreciate your understanding in advance. ・Straps made from materials that may violate CITES (the Washington Convention), such as crocodile, lizard, or python, will be removed before shipment. ・Please note that we cannot make any false entries on the invoice. Payment Methods ・Payment is accepted exclusively via "Trusted Checkout" through Chrono24. Shipping ・Domestic shipments are handled by Sagawa Express; international shipments are handled by DHL or FedEx. ・The shipping fees listed on our website are estimates. We will provide you with a quote for shipping and insurance after your order is confirmed. Additionally, for watches requiring servicing, we will ship them after the service is completed. This typically takes approximately 3 weeks. Once the service is complete, we will provide you with a quote for shipping and insurance. ・Shipping costs vary depending on the destination country or region and the weight of the item. ・The maximum value for international shipments is 4.99 million yen. Items priced at 5 million yen or more must be picked up directly at our store. Please note that for items priced at 10 million yen or more, we may be able to arrange direct delivery to your location; please contact us for further details. ・We will ship your order within 3 business days of confirming payment. (This excludes watches scheduled for delivery after an overhaul.) ・Delivery is only available to addresses registered on Chrono24. About Customs Duties and Import Taxes ・Customs duties and import taxes are not included in the quote. ・All such costs, including customs clearance fees, are the customer’s responsibility.