$314,500
JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 149.6.07.S, GYROTOURBILLON 1, PLATINUM Jaeger-LeCoultre, Gyrotourbillon 1, No. 49/75, Ref. 149.6.07.S. Made in a limited edition of 75 pieces in platinum. Sold September 15th, 2008. Exceptional and highly complicated, large, water-resistant, 8-day going platinum wristwatch with visible Jaeger-LeCoultre caliber 177 with inclined lightweight two-cage multi-axis spherical tourbillon, two barrels with sapphire covers, “marchante” equation of time, perpetual calendar with retrograde month indication, leap-year indication and patented instant date display by means of two retrograde hands, power reserve indication, “1000 Hours Control” and a Jaeger-LeCoultre platinum deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and 2 books. Two-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, setting pushers in the band, transparent back with four screws, sapphire crystals. Multi-tone, grey and silver, the upper half with brushed grey chapter ring for mean time and equation of time with radial white Arabic numerals, outer minute track, the transparent center exposing the equation of time mechanism, below the sector for the date with two retrograde hands with instantaneous exchange occurring on the 16th, the lower half with aperture to view the tourbillon, sector for the perpetual calendar month indication on the left, sector for power-reserve indication on the right. Blued steel epée hands, equation of time hand with gold sun tip, blued steel seconds hand
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-06-12