Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

LOT 158

JAEGER LECOULTRE MASTER CONTROL 1000 HOURS- GEOGRAPHIQUE Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 1776, Ref. 142.8.92. Made in the 2000's. Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel World Time wristwatch with date, 40-hour power reserve, day and night indication and stainless steel Jaeger- LeCoultre deployant clasp.

Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, glazed case back secured by 4 screws, a second crown at 10 to select the city of an additional time zone, sapphire crystals. Black with applied steel dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the second time zone, the days of the month and the up-and down indication, aperture for a bi-directional rotating disk with the names of the world's major cities. Luminous steel dauphine hands. Cal. 929/3, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, 22K gold rotor segment, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.