Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001

LOT 172

Jaeger LeCoultre Automatic, Chronomètre ?Geomatic?, Ref. E 399. Produced in the 1960?s.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s stop-watch with date and a stainless steel deployant clasp.

USD 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: USD 1,840

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back bearing a gold applied medaillon with an embossed representation of the terrestrial globe and the signature, triangular lugs. D. satiné silver with applied steel indexes and radium-coated dots, aperture for the date. ?Bâton? radium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 881 G, rhodium-plated, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-springDial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

The ?Geomatic? models were all presented to the C.O.S.C. ?Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètre?, and were high- precision watches,