Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 105

Jaeger-LeCoultre Caravelle Marina with anchor Jaeger-LeCoultre, ?Atmos,? Ref. 5808. Made in the 1970?s. Fine rectangular gilt brass and Perspex (lucite) mantel clock with ?maritime? panels, wound by barometric pressure changes. To be sold without reserve

C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top with perspex (lucite) panels with gilt caravelles and mountain views, a fouled anchor in the top right corner, the front panel with aperture to view the pendulum, stepped plinth base. D. White with applied gilt brass faceted dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Gilt brass dauphine hands with black tips. M. Cal. 526-5, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking screw in the base below the pendulum disc. Case, movement and vacuum signed. Dim. 23 x 18 x 14 cm.