Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 373

Jaeger-Lecoultre - Reverso - Grande GMT Jaeger-LeCoultre, Reverso Grande GMT, 1000 Hours Control, Ref. 240.8.18. Case No. 2221546. Made in 2008. Very fine and rare, rectangular stainless steel, double-dial, dual time zone reversible wristwatch with 8-day power reserve indicator, day, night and GMT indications, double digit date and a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box, guarantee and instruction booklet.

c. Five-body, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, reversible, inset rectangular advance/retard second time-zone adjusters in the band, sapphire crystals. d. On one side, guilloché silver with black painted Arabic numerals on a plain outer reserve, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for ?night and day? and date. Blued steel épée hands. On the other side, black with luminous Arabic numerals, aperture for the GMT ?+ Est? or ?- Ouest? indication at 7, aperture for the day/night indication at 5, sector for power reserve indication between 1 & 2. The hours may be adjusted by means of two rectangular push buttons on the band. Luminous lozenge hands. M. Cal. 878, rhodium-plated, 8-day going, twin barrel, 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 47 mm. Thickness 12 mm.