$7,475
Jaeger LeCoultre, “Master Control-Géographique”, No. 0227, Ref. 142.2.92. Produced in the 1990’s. Very fine, “world time”, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman’s wristwatch with two crowns, date and 40 hours power reserve with an 18K yellow gold Jaeger LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fit-ted box, a certificate and an 18K gold push-pin for quick change of the date. two-body, solid, polished, hinged back with screws, pyramidal bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. two-tone silver with applied pink gold dart indexes, auxiliary dial for the second time zone in 12 hours and aperture for the nocturnal and diurnal hours, for the days of the month, sector for the up-and-down indication, aperture showing the outer revolving disc on the 12 bearing the names of 24 places in the world. The crown on the 3 is for setting the time of the main time zone and for winding and time-setting of the watch, the other crown on the 10 is for selecting the second town on the revolving outer disc and to select automatically the second time zone. Cal. 929/3, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 36 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, ball bear-ing central rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-03-13
