$5,520
Jaeger-LeCoultre Steel 'Reverso Grand Reserve' Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso, Grand Reserve Eight day," No. 2205593, Ref. 240.8.14. Sold on June 6, 2005. Fine, large rectangular and reversible, water-resistant stainless steel wristwatch with double spring barrels providing an 8-day power reserve displayed digitally on the reverse, on a stainless steel Jaeger-LeCoultre bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, instruction manual and certificate. Five-body, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, rotating case back with glazed circular aperture displaying numerical remaining power in days, sapphire crystal. Guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals on an outer plain reserve, sunk subsidiary seconds dial at 5. Blued steel epée hands. Cal. 874, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, double spring-barrels. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 47 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-12-09