Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 207

Atmos Phases de Lune Jaeger-LeCoultre ?Atmos?, No. 697865. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, steel and glass Atmos mantel clock wound by barometric pressure changes, with moon phases. To be sold without reserve

C. Polished and brushed, glazed on 4 sides and on the top, stepped plinth base, leveling screws and spirit level in the base. D. Brushed steel with applied blued steel dart indexes and Roman quarter-hour numerals, aperture at 6 o?clock for the moon phases with visible epicyclic geared star disc with cyclops lens displaying the phases of the moon. Blued dauphine hands. M. Cal. 540, gilt brass, 13 jewels, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking lever above the pendulum disc, regulator at the top. Dial and case signed. Dim. Height 22.5 cm., width 20 cm., depth 15.5 cm.