100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 142

Jaeger LeCoultre, 'Baguette à mouvement Duoplan', entererd in the register on June 7, 1948.Very fine, rectangular, 18K pink gold lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold snake bracelet.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

USD 3,500 - 4,200

Sold: CHF 11,500

C. two-body, solid, polished, bezel and band repeating the bracelet decoration, back winder. D. matte silver withpainted bâton and triangular indexes. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 2''', baguette, rhodium plated, 'faussescôtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted to temperatures and 2positions, Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the movement.Dim. 5 x 15 mm.Approx. overall length 175 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 4

Fair

Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4 - 01

Notes

This 2''' caliber is considered as the smallest movement ever made.