Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 77

Jaeger-LeCoultre Steel Master Control Geographic Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours- Géographique, Automatic," case No. 2446577, Ref. 146.8.32 S. Made in 2007, sold July 28th, 2008. Very fine, "World Time," center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with 40-hour power reserve indication, day and night indications, date and a stainless steel Jaeger-LeCoultre double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and booklet.

C. Three-body, polished, concave lugs, transparent case back with 4 screws, a second crown at 2 to select the city of an additional time zone, corrector on the band, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied dart indexes and 12, 9 Arabic numerals, luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the 24-hour second time zone at 6 and for the date at 3, power reserve indication between 10 and 12, outer minute division, outermost bi-directional rotating disk with the names of the world?s major cities. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 936, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 22K gold rotor segment, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.