28,320 CHF
“Extreme World Chronograph” Jaeger LeCoultre, “Master Compressor, Extreme World Chronograph”, No. 116, Ref. 176 64 40. Made in a limited edition of 200 in 2006. Very fine and rare, oversized, self-winding water-resistant, world time platinum gentleman’s wristwatch with two round button chronograph, registers, 24-hour indication for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, date, integrated system for interchangeable bracelet and an 18K white gold Jaeger LeCoultre double deployant clasp. Accompanied by Jaeger LeCoultre boxe, guarantee, booklet, certificate of authenticity and spare rubber strap. Two-body, massive, polished and brushed, the back secured by four screws, winding crown and chronograph buttons with twist-lock guards, crown at 10 for setting the world time dial, inclined bezel, sapphire crystal. Anthracite with luminous dart indexes and Arabic half-hour numerals, outer fifths of a second/minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, apertures for the date and the seconds, silver and white rotating 24-hour ring for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, outer world time dial marked with the names of 23 cities. Luminous “Alpha” hands. Cal. 752, rhodium plated, “fausses cotes” decoration, 41 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorbers. Dial, movement and case signed. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 16 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14
