Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
LOT 260
JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 140.8.38 MASTER CONTROL STEEL Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours - Power Reserve," Automatic, case No. 2406782, Ref. 140.8.38 S. Made in 2007, sold February 13th, 2008. Fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, 45-hour power reserve and a stainless steel Jaeger- LeCoultre double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee certificate, hang tag, setting pin, and instruction booklet.
HKD 23,000 - 39,000
USD 3,000 - 5,000 / CHF 2,700 - 4,500
Sold: HKD 31,250
Two-body, polished, transparent case back with 4 screws, inclined bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. Matte silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, luminous dots, guilloche subsidiary dials for the seconds and the date, power reserve sector at 10. Luminous white gold polished dauphine hands. Cal. 938, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 41 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 4 timing screws, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, rotor with 22K gold sector.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |