Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 303

Jaeger-LeCoultre Titanium AMVOX2 - Aston Martin Chronograph Jaeger-LeCoultre, "AMVOX2 - Aston Martin, Master Control 1000 Hours," No. 010/999, Ref. 192.T.25. Made in a limited edition of 999 pieces in titanium in circa 2008. Very fine and rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium wristwatch with pivoting-case chronograph, registers, date and steel double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate of origin, guarantee and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated concave lugs, inner pivoted case activating and stopping the chronograph by depressing the crystal at the top, return-to-zero function by depressing the crystal at the bottom, locking slide in the band at 9, case back with 8 screws and Aston Martin logo, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor anthracite and black with applied luminous white gold Arabic numerals and baton markers, outer 1/5th seconds track with 10-second Arabic markers, half moon apertures at 3 and 9 for the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date at 5, concentric aperture to view the movement. Luminous white gold hands. M. Cal. 751E, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 39 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm.