Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 199

Jaeger-LeCoultre Géographique Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours - Géographique", No. 7919, Ref. 142.8.92. Made in the 2000's. Very fine, "World Time", center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, 40-hour power reserve, day and night indication and stainless steel Jaeger- LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box, certificate and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, case back secured by 4 screws with central motif, a second crown at 10 to select the city of an additional time zone, sapphire crystal. D. Twotone silver with applied steel dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the second time zone, the days of the month and the up-anddown indication, aperture for a bi-directional rotating disk with the names of the world?s major cities. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. 929/3, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, 22K gold rotor segment, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.