Watches Weekly | Hong Kong
Watches Weekly | Hong Kong
Lot Closed
June 3, 02:19 AM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
JAEGER-LECOULTRE
MASTER CONTROL, REFERENCE 140.2.80
A PINK GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND DAY AND NIGHT INDICATION, CIRCA 2000
Dial: silvered
Calibre: cal. 889/440/2 automatic, 50 jewels
Case: 18k pink gold, case back secured by 4 screws
Case number: 1408
Closure: black Jaeger-LeCoultre alligator strap and 18k pink gold folding clasp
Size: 37 mm diameter
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: Jaeger-LeCoultre presentation box
Jaeger-LeCoultre's Master collection encompasses a wide variety of complicated watches, showcasing various technical expertise of the Le Sentier watchmakers.
The present Master Perpetual is cased in pink gold and features a perpetual calendar, moon phases and a digital year indicator, making it highly complex yet suitable for both casual and formal settings. The present timepiece underwent Jaeger-LeCoultre's 1000 Hour Control, in which the movement, case and technical efficiencies were tested at various stages of production, resulting in an extremely reliable final product.