Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 80

Pink Gold Grande GMT Jaeger LeCoultre, ?Reverso, 1000 Hours Control?, case No. 2221822, Ref. 240.2.18. Made in the 2000s. Very fine and rare, rectangular, two time zone, double-face, 18K pink gold reversible wristwatch with 8-days power reserve, day and night and GMT indications, big date, and an 18K pink gold Jaeger LeCoultre deployant clasp.

C. Five-body, massive, polished and brushed, reeded bezel. D. On one side, two-tone guilloché silver with black painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dial for the seconds, aperture for the ?night and day? indication at 2, double aperture for the big date at 7, inner minute track. Blued steel épée hands. On the other side, two-tone black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, on the 7, subsidiary dial for the GMT ?+ Est? or ?- Ouest? indication, on the 5, subsidiary dial for the day/night indication, power reserve indication between 1 and 2. The hours may be adjusted by means of two rectangular buttons on the band. Luminous pink gold lozenge hands. M. Cal. 878, rhodium-plated, twin barrel, 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 39.5 mm. Thickness 12 mm.