Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 413

JaeGer-Lecoultre Watch For Hermès TamBour Jaeger-LeCoultre, movement No. 628867, case No. 59901. Made for Hermès, circa 1950. Very fine and extremely rare, stainless steel ?Staybrite?, purse/desk watch with concealed dial and tambour shutter with folding strut. To be sold without reserve

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000 / EUR 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 6,875

C. Three-body, rectangular, brushed and polished, curved ends, sliding tambour shutter also forming a strut for standing, hinged inner polished and brushed case pivoted to the outer case, inclined bezel, snap-on back. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold dot indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold epee hands. M. 8???, tonneau-shaped, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 46 x 28 x 12.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original