Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

LOT 524

JAEGER LECOULTRE REF. 150.6.22 MASTER COMPRESSOR EXTREME WORLD CHRONOGRAPH Jaeger-LeCoultre, ?Master Compressor - Extreme World Chronograph?, case No. 0133, No. 129/200, Ref. 150.6.22. Made in a limited edition of 200 pieces in 2005. Very fine and rare, oversized, self-winding, water-resistant, world time, platinum and titanium wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, 24-hour indication for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, date, integrated system for interchangeable bracelet and an stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre buckle . Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, winding crown and chronograph buttons with twist-lock guards, crown at 10 to set the world time dial, inclined bezel, domed sapphire crystal.
D. Anthracite with luminous dart indexes and Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, apertures for the date and the seconds, silver and white rotating 24- hour ring for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, outer world time dial marked with the names of 24 cities. Luminous alpha hands
M. Cal. 752, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 41 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm. Thickness 16 mm.