Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 12, 2012

LOT 86

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 186.0.35.S TOURBILLON PERPETUAL CALENDAR YELLOW GOLD Jaeger-LeCoultre, Master Grand Tradition, No. 002/300, case No. 2649302, Ref. 186.0.35.S. Made in a limited edition of 300 pieces. Sold February 22nd, 2010. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with visible tourbillon regulator, perpetual calendar, leap-year indication and Jaeger-LeCoultre 18K yellow gold double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee and booklets.

C. Two-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, setting pusher in the band, transparent back with four screws, sapphire crystals. D. Two-tone silver, the upper with applied faceted dart indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for the date, days of the week, the months and moon phases, apertures for the year and the week, the lower guilloche half with aperture to view the tourbillon. Yellow gold dauphine hands, blued steel3-tip seconds hand fi xed to the top pivot of the tourbillon carriage. M. Cal. 987, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 47 jewels, one-minute tourbillon carriage, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with polished steel cage and 3 equidistant arms, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm.