Importantes Montres de Collection

Geneva, May 15, 2011

LOT 235

18K Gold & Staybrite Reverso - Center Seconds Black Dial Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso", movement No. 103461, case No. 23003, Ref. 2204. Made in 1938. Fine and rare, center-seconds, rectangular, reversible, 18K yellow gold and "Staybrite" stainless steel wristwatch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, angled lugs, reeded upper and lower bezel with reeding continuing to the back, the back with engraved and lacquer-filled initials ?SH?. D. Black with painted gilt baton indexes, inner gilt minute and seconds track with Arabic five-second numerals. Yellow gold épée hands. M. Cal. 11''' USC, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, movement signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, case punched ?Patents Appl. for?. Dim. 23 x 38 mm. Thickness 8 mm.