Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 383

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 270.2.68 REVERSO TOURBILLON Jaeger-LeCoultre, ?Reverso Tourbillon?, No. 427/500, Ref. 270.2.68. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces circa 1993. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K pink gold reversible wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, 40-hour power reserve indication and an 18K pink gold Jaeger- leCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Jaeger- LeCoultre fitted box, blank warranty and numbered booklet.

CHF 25,000 - 35,000

HKD 205,000 - 290,000 / USD 26,500 - 38,000

Sold: CHF 33,750

C. Five-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, inner minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. On the back, the tourbillon under a polished steel bridge and the power-reserve indication sector. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 828, copper colored, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with three equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 26 x 42 mm. THICKNESS 9.5 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original