Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016
JAEGER LECOULTRE REF. 193.C.78.S TOURBILLON RETRO DATE PINK GOLD & CERAMIC Jaeger-LeCoultre, Aston Martin, Tourbillon Automatic, Dual Time Zone, Retrograde Date, Limited Edition, No. 208 / 300, Ref. 193.C.78.S. Made in a limited edition of 300 pieces circa 2010. Very fine and rare, large, water-resistant, two time zone, ceramic and 18K pink gold wristwatch with visible tourbillon regulator, retrograde date, independently adjustable hour hand and a Jaeger-LeCoultre 18K pink gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate, guarantee and instruction booklet.
Two-body, ceramic, flat bezel, transparent case back with four screws, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. Skeletonized, radial Arabic numerals on a perforated black reserve, outer ring with Arabic numerals for the retrograde date, sapphire crystal disc for AM & PM indication, at 6 the visible one-minute tourbillon regulator carrying the subsidiary seconds hand, Luminous pink gold baton hands, white gold skeletonized hour hand for the second time zone, red arrow for the date. Cal. 988, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator, monometallic balance, free-sprung self-compensating flat balance-spring, platinum rotor segment.
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Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |