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New York, Oct 17, 2008

LOT 38

Master Hometime Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours," No. 0843, Ref. 147.8.05.S.Made in 2004, sold April 22, 2005. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, two time zone with independently adjustable hour hands, stainless steel wristwatch with day and night indication, date and a stainless steel Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box, certificate and instruction booklet.

C. Two-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, transparent case back with 4 screws, winding crown setting both time zone hands, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied steel dart indexes, Arabic quarter-hour numerals and luminous dots, outer minute divisions, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial, aperture for the date at 4, sector for the day and night indication with steel sun and moon hand. Luminous faceted steel alpha hands, black hour hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. 975, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, central rotor with 22K gold segment, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.