Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 379

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 270.2.64 PINK GOLD REVERSO 60TH ANNIVERSARY Jaeger-LeCoultre, ?Reverso 60th Anniversary - 1931 1991?, movement No. 2559437, No. 266/500, Ref. 270.2.64. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1991. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K pink gold reversible wristwatch with date, 40-hour power reserve, 14K pink gold movement and an 18K pink gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original certificate, leather folder, booklets and the original Jaeger-LeCoultre numbered box.

C. Five-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, outer back engraved: ?Reverso 1931-1991,? reeded bezel, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary seconds dial, rectangular graduation for the days of the month, sector for the power-reserve indication at 11. Blued épée baton hands. M. Cal. 824 OR in 14K pink gold, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 26 x 42 mm. THICKNESS 9.5 mm.