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Geneva, Nov 11, 2007

LOT 143

Yellow Gold Grand Réveil Jaeger-LeCoultre, Calendrier Perpétuel, Grand Réveil, No. 0823, Ref. 180.1.99. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, large, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, mechanical alarm on a bronze bell, 24-hour indication, 3 crowns and an 18K yellow gold Jaeger-LeCoultre buckle. Accompanied by a Jaeger-LeCoultre box and guarantee.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with six titanium screws, stepped bezel, fluted and curved lugs, alarm winding-crown at 2, timesetting and winding-crown at 4, push-button for quick adjustment of the calendar at 8. D. White with applied yellow gold luminous indexes, subsidiary dials for the date, days of the week, the months and the 24 hours in red and black numbers, apertures for the leap year at 1 and for the moon phases at 6, outer 1/5th second graduation. Blued steel skeleton hands with luminous tips, red arrow hand for the alarm. M. Cal. 919, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 34 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to four positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, ball-bearing rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness: 15 mm.