Lot 82
  • 82

Jaeger-LeCoultre

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 CHF
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Description

  • A LIMITED EDITION LARGE WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC DUAL TIME ZONE TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH DATE REF Q1653440 CASE 2407787 NO 30/99 MASTER TOURBILLON CIRCA 2008
  • white gold
  • diameter 42 mm thickness 13 mm
• cal. 978 automatic nickel lever movement, mono-metallic compensation balance rotating within a one minute three-armed tourbillon carriage, 33 jewels, 22k pink gold rotor • silver dial, applied  dagger  and  Arabic  numerals,  engine-turned  subsidiary  dial  for  second  time  zone,  aperture  with  three-spoke  seconds  hand  to  reveal  tourbillon  carriage,  outer  date  ring  with  central  hand,  independently  adjustable  hour  hand  •  18k  white  gold  polished  case,  sapphire  crystal  display  back  secured  by  4  screws  •  case,  dial  and  movement  signed  •  with  an  18  white  gold  Jaeger-LeCoultre  double  deployant  clasp

Condition

Please note that the movement has not been checked for timekeeping accuracy and Sotheby's will not be held responsible for any repairs should they be require. Movement is in working order while cataloguing. +/- 48 hours power reserve. Dial in very good condition. Case with some scuffs to the band. **The strap of this wristwatch is made from an endangered species, please refer to important notices for further information.**
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."