Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

LOT 172

Jaeger LeCoultre "Tourbillon Reverso 60ème anniversaire - 1931 - 1991", No. 038/500, No. 270.240.68. Produced in a limited edition of 500 examples in1991.Very fine and rare rectangular 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with one minute tourbillon regulator, 40-hour power reserve and an 18K pink gold Jaeger LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a thuya-root wooden fitted box and a pair of white gloves.

HKD 117,000 - 140,000

EUR 17,000 - 20,000 / USD 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: HKD 207,000

C. three-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, transparent back.D. guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, auxiliary seconds dial; on the back, the tourbillon and the up-and-down indicator. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 828 MA, in 14K pink gold, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 42 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

This watch is part of a limited edition of 500 pieces specially made in 1993 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the "Reverso" model.