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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

LOT 215

Diamond Pendant Jaeger Le Coultre, ?Réverso Poche Diamant?. Made circa 1999. Magnificent and unique, large, heavy, 18K white gold baguette, brilliant and briolette-cut diamond-set and mother-of-pearl set, keyless Réverso pocket watch with power-reserve indication and thermometer.

C. Three-body, reversible, entirely pave-set with brilliant, baguette and shaped diamonds, two bands of baguette cut diamonds, the front and back panels veneered with mother-of-pearl, the front panel decorated in a harlequin pattern, hinged diamond-set bow, the crown set with a briolette-cut diamond. D. Rectangular mother-of-pearl, engine-turned with oriental-style Arabic numerals on an eccentric chapter ring, offset subsidiary seconds and power-reserve sectors and the thermometer. Blued steel modern hands. M. 7 3/4 x 9 3/4???, oval rhodium plated, calibre 823P, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring, small independent movement for the thermometer and the power reserve indicator, driven from the barrel. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 77 x 38 mm. including the bow.