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.
| 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 |