Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 261

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 142.2.92 GEOGRAPHIC PINK GOLD Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours - Geographic," movement No. 2979722, Ref. 142.2.92. Made in 2000, sold July 18th, 2000. Very fine, "World Time," center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date, 40-hour power reserve, day and night indication and an 18K pink gold Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by the guarantee certificate.

Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, hinged cover over transparent case back with 4 screws, crown at 10 to select the city of an additional time zone, sapphire crystals. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the second time zone and the days of the month, sector for the power reserve indication at 10, aperture for a bidirectional rotating disc with the names of the world's major cities. Luminous pink gold dauphine hands Cal. 929/3, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator, 22K gold rotor segment, hack mechanism.