$3,565
Jaeger LeCoultre, "Futurematic". Produced in the 1950s. Fine, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman’s wristwatch with 40-hour power-reserve and back winder. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with screwed-down ring, stepped bezel, concave lugs. Champagne with applied pink gold dart indexes and outer radium-coated dots, sunk "guilloché" subsidiary dials for the seconds and the up-and-down indication. Radium-coated pink gold "dauphine" hands. Cal. 497/1, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-12-01