Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 196

JAEGER CHRONOGRAPH Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 617277. Made in the 1950s. Fine, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

USD 2,700 - 5,000 / EUR 2,000 - 3,700

Sold: CHF 3,125

C. Two-body, polished, flat bezel, snap-on case back, lapidated lugs. D. Matte silver with silver painted baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 45-minute register, inner scale for minutes/1/5th second scale, outer tachometer graduation in blue, inner red telemeter scale. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 285, Rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic balance, shock-absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original