Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 69

Jaeger-LeCoultre, ?Odysseus Perpetuel?, No. 395, Ref. 166.7.60. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow and pink gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Jaeger LeCoultre buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with four screws, stepped bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Cream with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the 24 hours, the months and the year, aperture for the moon phases, the decade and the year. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands.M. Cal. 889/1/440, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 50 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm.