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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 127

Jaeger LeCoultre, "Automatic Chronomètre?, No. 2210246, Ref. 24000-42. Made in 1976. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, tonneau-shaped, polished and brushed, screweddown case back, sapphire crystal. D. Engraved slate-colored, quartered in opposing directions, white baton indexes, applied steel indexes with Roman numerals for the quarter hours, luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hour and minute hands, white center-seconds hand. M. Cal. 906, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 x 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of a European Gentleman