Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 7

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 270.2.58 REVERSO GEÓGRAPHIQUE PINK GOLD Jaeger-LeCoultre, 'Reverso Geógraphique', No. 486/500, Ref. 270.2.58. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1999. Very fine and rare, manual winding, world-time, rectangular, two-time- zone, double dial reversible 18K pink gold wristwatch with moon phases, day and night and GMT indications, and 18K pink gold Jaeger- LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Jaeger-LeCoultre fitted box, setting pin and instruction manual.

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

HKD 66,000 - 100,000 / USD 8,500 - 13,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 13,750

Five-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystals. On one side, two-tone guilloché silver with painted black Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, inner minute track, subsidiary seconds dial, moon phases and day/night aperture. Blued steel épée hands. On the other, two-tone guilloché black off-center chapter ring with white Arabic numerals, at 8 aperture for the GMT indication, at 4 aperture for the day/ night indication, at the bottom, two individual apertures with the names of 12 GMT cities, and 12 other GMT + cities. A pusher on the band forwards the hours independently of the other dial; a square button on the band adjusts the hours and places. Luminous gold lozenge hands. Cal 858, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 26 x 42 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm. Property of a distinguished Collector To be sold without reserve