Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 144

"Master Control - Antoine LeCoultre" Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours - Antoine LeCoultre", No. 184/200, Ref. 146.6.26.S. Made in a limited edition of 200 pieces in 2005. Very fine, water-resistant to 5 atm,, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, 8-day power reserve, day/night indication and a platinum Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 4 screws, concave lugs, sapphire crystals, "Antoine LeCoultre" signature on the band and movement. D. Matte silver with applied white gold dart indexes and Arabic 12, subsidiary guilloché dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, sectors for the day/night indication at 1 and the up-and-down indication at 11, aperture for the 4 digit year. Luminous white gold "alpha" hands. M. Cal. 876, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung flat balance spring, twin barrels. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm.