Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 390

Jaeger-LeCoultre Platinum Master Eight Days Perpetual Calendar Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours, Master Eight Days Perpetual - Antoine LeCoultre", No. 060/200, Ref. 146.6.26.S. Made in a limited edition of 200 pieces, sold on March 1, 2005. Very fine and rare, 8-day going, manual-wound, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar, power-reserve indication, day and night indication, with setting warning indication in red, two barrels, moon phase, 4-digit year display and a platinum deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, loup, guarantee and instruction manual.

C. Two-body, polished, inclined bezel, the band with facsimile engraved signature of Antoine LeCoultre, concave lugs, transparent back with four screws, sapphire crystals. D. Sunray-finished silvered with applied rhodium-plated dart indexes and Arabic 12, luminous dots, outer minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the date, days of the week with inner moon phase indication, months, sectors for the day and night and powerreserve indications, 4-digit year display. Polished and frosted rhodium-plated alpha hands. M. Cal. 876, rhodium-plated, hand-decorated with sunray decoration, duo spring barrels, blued steel screws, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 4 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41.5 mm. Thickness 12 mm.