Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 231

Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Moon Triple Calendar Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Calendar, Automatic", case No. 1071, Ref. 140.2.98. Sold in August 2005. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Jaeger- LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee certificate (now void), push pin, booklet, travel box and instruction manual.

C. Three-body, polished, inverted bezel, transparent case back with 4 screws, concave lugs, corrector buttons on the band, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, graduated sector for the age of the moon, outer graduation for the days of the month. Luminous pink gold dauphine hands, half moon-shaped red indicator for the date. M. Cal. 891/448, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, 22K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 10 mm.