Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 525

Jaeger LeCoultre, Platinum Master Compressor Memovox. Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Compressor, 1000 Hours, Memovox", No. 180/250, Ref. 146.6.97. Made circa 2003 in a limited edition of 250 pieces. Fine and rare, large and heavy, self-winding, center-seconds, water-resistant platinum wristwatch with alarm, 3 crowns and an 18K white gold Jaeger-Le Coultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by box, guarantee and additional strap. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave and curved lugs , case back with 4 screws, Compressor Key for alarm winding crown at 2, time-setting and winding crown at 4, winding crown at 10 for the revolving dive time ring, sapphire crystal. D. Satiné blue with luminous Arabic numerals and dart indexes, outer revolving disc for the dive time, aperture for the alarm indication. Luminous white gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 918, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 22 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 15 mm