Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 197

JAEGER CHRONOGRAPH Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 678316, Ref. 5186. Made in the 1950s. Fine, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

USD 1,300 - 2,400 / EUR 1,000 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 2,000

C. Two-body, polished, snap-on case back, lapidated lugs. D. Matte silver with black 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 hands. M. Gilt brass, 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: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-10*

Good

Patinated

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original