226,550 HKD
Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso Répétition Minutes", No. 170/500. Ref. 270.2.73. Produced in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1994. Very fine and rare, rectangular, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold reversible gentleman’s wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Five-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, outer case back engraved: "Répétition Minutes", inner back withmonogram “WH”, sapphire crystal. "Guilloché" silver with painted Arabic numerals, at 5 an aperture to viewthe pink gold repeat governor. Blued-steel "épée" hands. Cal. 943, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration,38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balancespring, repeating on gongs by a fluted activating slide on the case band.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 42 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-02-20
