Important Collector's Watches, Pocket...

Geneva, Nov 11, 2007

LOT 27

Pink Gold "Master Compressor Geographic" Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Compressor Geographic - 1000 Hours". Ref. 146.2.83, No. 0361. Made in the early 2000s. Very fine, large, two time-zone, center-seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date, world time display with 24-time zones, AM/PM indication, 2 crowns and an 18K pink gold Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished, case back with 4 screws and "Master Compressor" logo, concave and curved lugs, "Compressor Key" winding-crown at 2 for world timesetting and winding crown at 4 for winding and setting, sapphire crystal. D. Charcoal gray with luminous Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary ?guilloché? dials for the date at 3 and the second time zone at 7, apertures for the AM/PM indication at 9 and the world time at 6. Luminous pink gold "tapered baton" hands. M. Cal. 923, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm.