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Lot 73 VARIOUS PROPERTIES
Jaeger-LeCoultre. A fine and rare stainless steel Reverso wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, black dial and box
SIGNED JAEGER-LECOULTRE, REVERSO MODEL, REF. 2201, MOVEMENT NO. 84'538, CASE NO. 25516, MANUFACTURED IN 1938
Closed14 May 2012
Price Realised
CHF 8,125
More Information
Specialist note
With Jaeger-LeCoultre period brown presentation box and Jaeger-LeCoultre Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1938.
The celebrated "Reverso" wristwatch, the world's longest-running watch model, was originally launched in 1931. Essentially unchanged for more than 70 years, it continues to flourish both as a modern timepiece and as one of the few original Art Deco objects still in use.
The celebrated "Reverso" wristwatch, the world's longest-running watch model, was originally launched in 1931. Essentially unchanged for more than 70 years, it continues to flourish both as a modern timepiece and as one of the few original Art Deco objects still in use.