Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, May 21, 2003

LOT 45

Jaeger LeCoultre, "Master Control-Géographique", No. 1574, Ref.142. 8.92. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, "world time", center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with two crowns, date, 40 hours power reserve and a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, a certificate and a stainless steel setting-pin for a quick change of the date.

C. two-body, polished, transparent case back with screws, concave lugs, domed sapphire crystal. D. black with applied steel dart indexes, auxiliary sunk dials for the second time zone in 12 hours and aperture for the nocturnal and diurnal hours, for the days of the month, sector for the up-and-down indication, aperture at 6 showing the outer revolving disc bearing the names of 24 cities in the world. The crown on the 3 is for setting the time of the main time zone and for winding, the crown onhe 10 is for selecting the second city on the revolving outer disc as the second time zone. M. Cal. 929/3, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm