Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 411

Jaeger LeCoultre, "Série Unique", No. 594/600, Ref. 141.010.1. Produced in a limited edition of 600 examples to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the House in 1998. Each watch is equipped with a movement fromthe 1940's.Very fine and rare, rectangular, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date calendar, moon phases, and a yellow gold Jaeger LeCoultre buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, back with screws, correctors on the band. D. white with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Epée" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 486, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 40 mm.