Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 322

Jaeger-leCoultre Bird?s Eye Satinwood Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 287. Made circa 1950. Fine and unusual, bird?s eye satinwood, 8-day going mantel clock.

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 950 - 1,900 / EUR 700 - 1,400

Sold: CHF 1,140

C. Rectangular with rounded sides, gilt brass fluted pillasters, brushed brass back with 6 screws. D. Bird?s eye satinwood, applied gilt brass chapter ring with round silvered and gilt hour indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Pierced gilt brass hands. M. 43 mm., rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial applied with the Jaeger-LeCoultre logo. Dim. 17.7 x 25 x 7.5 cm.

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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original