$266,500
Jaeger-LeCoultre - Platinum - Reverso Gyrotourbillon 2 Jaeger-LeCoultre, “Reverso Gyrotourbillon 2,” No. 52/75, case No. 247.6.07, Ref. 233.64.20. Made in a limited edition of 75 pieces circa 2009. Very fine and rare, large, rectangular, reversible platinum wristwatch with visible Jaeger-LeCoultre caliber 174 with inclined two-cage multi-axis spherical tourbillon, 50 hour power reserve and 24-hour indication, “1000 Hours Control,” and an 18K white gold Jaeger-LeCoultre double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee certificate, instruction booklet and loop. Five-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, transparent case back, sliding lock in the band at 4, sapphire crystals. Transparent off-center sapphire crystal ring dial with painted radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary 24-hour silver ring dial at 9, the lower half with aperture to view the Gyrotourbillon, sector for the 50-hour power-reserve indication on the reverse side. Blued steel epee hands. Cal. 174, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and hounds-tooth decoration, 28,800 vibrations per hour, 58 jewels, one-minute rotating exterior tourbillon carriage and 3.2 rotating per minute interior cage, 14K gold balance and adjusting screws, lateral lever escapement, self-compensating helical balance spring, 6 shock absorbers on all axis pivots. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 56 mm. Thickness 16 mm. Notes In a reiteration of the traditional single axis tourbillon, the Gyrotour
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-03-10
