Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 202

Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control Géogra-phique," Ref. 142.8.92. Made in the 1990s. Fine, world-time, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wrist-watch with two crowns, power-reserve, date and a stainless steel Jaeger-Le-Coultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished, case back with screws bearing embossedcopper-colored Master Control logo, concave lugs, sapphirecrystal. D. Two-tone matte silver with applied steel dart indexes,subsidiary dials for the adjustable second time zone and thedate, at 10 sector for the up-and-down indication, outerrevolving disc with the names of 23 major cities in the world.The crown at 3 is to set the time for the 2 different time zones,the one at 10 is to select another city. Faceted steel "dauphine"hands. M. Cal. 929/3, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decora-tion,36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.