JAEGER-LECOULTRE. A FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION RECTANGULAR REVERSIBLE TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH POWER RESERVE
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JAEGER-LECOULTRE. A FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION RECTANGULAR REVERSIBLE TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH POWER RESERVE

SIGNED JAEGER-LECOULTRE, REVERSO PLATINUM NUMBER TWO MODEL, NO. 131/500, REF. 270.6.48, CIRCA 2003

Closed30 May 2016

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HKD 237,500

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JAEGER-LECOULTRE. A FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION RECTANGULAR REVERSIBLE TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH POWER RESERVE
SIGNED JAEGER-LECOULTRE, REVERSO PLATINUM NUMBER TWO MODEL, NO. 131/500, REF. 270.6.48, CIRCA 2003
Cal. 848 mechanical movement, 25 jewels, one minute tourbillon carriage, grey dial, Arabic numerals, inner five minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, fan-form sector for power reserve indication, rectangular case, back secured by four screws in the ends, all pivoting within the rectangular backplate, platinum Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
26 mm. wide
US$24,000-38,000

Specialist note

With Jaeger-LeCoultre undated Certificat de Garantie, instruction manual, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.

The celebrated "Reverso" wristwatch, the world's longest-running watch model, was originally launched in 1931. Essentially unchanged for more than 80 years, it continues to flourish both as a modern timepiece and as one of the few original Art Deco objects still in use.