Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 130

Jaeger-LeCoultre Ciga rette Box Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 55964. Made circa 1945. Fine and rare, red leather-covered cigarette box with 8-day going clock. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 900 - 1,300 / EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: USD 1,000

C. Rectangular cigarette box overlaid with red leather, hinged lid with aperture for the dial. D. Black with Arabic indexes and outer minute track. White alpha hands. M. 43 mm., rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Dim. 18 x 14 x 7 cm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-11

Good

Slightly worn

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original