Collector’s Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Mar 13, 2002

LOT 238

Jaeger LeCoultre, ?Géographique Automatique?. Produced in the 1990?s. Very fine, ?World Time?, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wrist-watch with two crowns, 24 hours dial, date, 45 hours power reserve. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Jaeger LeCoultre buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, back with 4 titanium screws, stepped bezel, fluted and curved lugs, sapphire crystal. D. bicolored silver with applied gold indexes, auxiliary dial for the second time zone in 12 hours, the days of the month, indication of the 24 hours, sector for the up-and-down graduation, aperture showing the outer revolving disc on the 12 bearing the names of 24 places in the world. The crown on the 3 is for setting the time of the two time zones, the other crown on the 10 is for selecting the second town. M. Cal. 929/3, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 36 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, ball bearing central rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.