Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 39

Jaeger LeCoultre "Reverso Duoface", Ref. 270.8.54. Produced circa 2000. Fine and unusual, rectangular, reversible, double-face, two-time zone, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Five-body, polished and brushed, reeded bezels, pushbutton on the band to adjust the hours on one dial independently from the other dial, sapphire crystals. D. On one side, guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain outer reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "bâton" hands. On the other side, guilloché black off-center dial with luminous Arabic numerals and steel dart indexes, at 6, subsidiary 24-hour dial. Luminous steel ?lozenge? hands. M. Cal. 854, copper-colored,"fasses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 42 mm.