Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 15, 2015
LOT 65
JAEGER LECOULTRE REF. 134.8.96 DEEP SEA ALARM Jaeger-LeCoultre, Deep Sea Alarm, Automatic, No. 460 / 959, case No. 2794855, Ref. 134.8.96. Made in a limited edition of 959 pieces in circa 2008. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with mechanical alarm and two crowns. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin, guarantee and instruction booklet.
USD 5,000 - 7,000
HKD 39,000 - 54,000 / CHF 5,000 - 7,000
Sold: USD 6,875
Three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated lugs, graduated black bezel, the crown at 2 o'clock activates the central revolving alarm dial, the one at 4 o'clock is for time-setting and winding, screwed down case back. Black with luminous dart indexes, alarm indicator. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 268, rhodium-plated, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |