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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 162

Platinum Master Perpetual Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Perpetual", case No. 246, Ref. 140.6.80. Produced in a limited edition of 250 examples in 1997. Very fine and rare platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, with hinged back and a platinum Jaeger LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

CHF 11,000 - 13,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000 / EUR 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 19,200

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back with embossed "Master Control" logo to view the movement, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Blue with applied steel dart and luminous dot indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the days of the week, the months, sector for the age of the moon and aperture for the moon phases, aperture for the leap year and red and white warning to prevent date change at certain hours. Steel Dauphine hands. M. Cal. 889/440/2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 50 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of a European Gentleman


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original