$28,320
"Reverso Tourbillon" Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso Tourbillon", No. 456/500, Ref. 270. 2.68. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K pink gold gentleman's reversible wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, 40-hour power reserve and an 18K pink gold Jaeger- LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Recently serviced by Jaeger-LeCoultre. Five-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. "Guilloché" silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. On the back, the tourbillon regulator under a polished steel bridge and the up-and-down indicator. Blued steel "épée" hands. Cal. 828, copper-colored, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with three equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 42 mm. Thickness 10 mm. To be sold without reserve
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-09-20