Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 61

Jaeger-LeCoultre Stainless Steel Master Perpetual Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Perpetual", No. 550, Ref. 140.8.80.S. Made in the 1990's. Very fine and elegant, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with perpetual calendar, leap year indication, moon phases and an stainless steel Jaeger- LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box, certificate, user's manual and a repair guarantee dated June, 2009.

C. Three-body, polished, transparent case back secured by 4 screws, inclined bezel fixed by 4 screws, concave lugs, corrector on the band, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied steel dart and luminous dot indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the days of the week, the months, sector for the age of the moon and aperture for the moon phases, aperture for the leap year and red and white warning to prevent date change at certain hours. Steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. 889/440/2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-deperdrix decoration, 50 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 22 K gold rotor segment, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm.