Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 59

JAEGER LECOULTRE REVERSO PLATINUM NUMBER TWO Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso - Tourbillon Platinum Number Two", No. 289/500, Ref. 270.6.48. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces in 2003. Very fine and rare, rectangular and reversible platinum wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, 40-hour power reserve indication and a platinum Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and Certificate of Authenticity and magnifying glass.

HKD 200,000 - 300,000

USD 26,000 - 39,000 / CHF 23,000 - 35,000

Sold: HKD 362,500

Five-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. Two-tone silver, painted silver Arabic numerals, silver subsidiary seconds dial and sector for the power reserve indication below 12, inner minute divisions. Blued steel épée hands. Cal. 848, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one minute tourbillon regulator with 3 equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.


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Grade:
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. DIM. 26 x 42 mm. THICKNESS 9.5 mm.