Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jul 21, 2021

LOT 81

Jaeger-LeCoultre
Ref. 175.8.C1, large self-winding, chronograph, minute and hour counters, date; “Master Compressor 1000 Hours”; stainless steel

EUR 5,000 - 7,000

USD 6,000 - 8,400 / HKD 46,200 - 65,000

Stainless steel, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, large gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with case-back screwed by four screws, integrated system for interchangeable bracelet, winding-crown and push-pieces with compression keys, black colour dial with subsidiary seconds at 6 and four horological complications:
• Chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped screwed push-pieces) with inner tachometric scale graduated on the dial for 400 units per hour
• Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
• Dragging 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 9 o’clock)
• Instantaneous date of the month (aperture at 3 o’clock)


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Brand Jaeger-LeCoultre, Le Sentier (Vallée de Joux)

Model “Master Compressor 1000 Hours”

Reference 175.8.C1

Year circa 2012

Case No. 2 810 371

Bracelet brown leather JLC strap

Buckle stainless steel JLC double folding deployant clasp

Caliber 751

Dimensions 49.8 x 41.5 mm

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box, original certificate, instruction booklets, additional black colour rubber JLC strap

Notes

The original Certificate mentioned that this watch was sold by Jacot Horlogerie, Le Sentier (Vallée de Joux, Switzerland) on July 20, 2012.

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*a 20% import VAT is due on the hammer price with buyer's premium, plus 150€ for termination of temporary export, at buyer's expense, only if it is delivered within the EU