Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 396

JAEGER-LECOULTRE ATMOS ELYSÉE Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Atmos", No. 691297. Made in the 1990s. Fine, rectangular, gilt brass and glass Atmos clock wound by barometric pressure changes.

C. Gilt brass, glazed on 4 sides and on the top, polished and brushed, stepped plinth base, leveling screws and spirit level in the base. D. White annular, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 540, gilt brass, 13 jewels, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular torsion pendulum, locking lever above the pendulum disc, regulator at the top. Case and movement signed. Dim. Height 22.5 cm., width 20 cm., depth 15.5 cm.