109th Auction
2023/11/18
Lot 189
Jaeger-LeCoultreReverso Platinum Number One
A rare and very fine platinum wristwatch in practically new condition, with skeletonized, hand-engraved movement - full set with original green exotic wooden box, certificate, a pair of gloves, guarantee booklet, guarantee certificate, service booklet, price list from 2002/2003 and Book of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Manufacture
Sold
estimated
16.000—22.000 €
Price realized
21.900 €
specific features
Case
Platinum, crown set with sapphire cabochon, rotating within its back plate, smooth, reeded, unworn dark-blue Jaeger-LeCoultre alligator leather strap with JLC platinum deployant clasp.
Dial
Skeletonized, hand-engraved.
Movement
Manual.
Ref.270.640.490SB
Cal.849 R-SQ
Diam.26 x 37 mm
Circa2001
Ctry.Switzerland
Lim.20/500
This platinum Jaeger-LeCoultre series "Reverso Platinum Number One" model is truly a masterpiece, one of a limited edition of 500 pieces only.
Originally developed for polo players, it has a classic reversible platinum case that provides protection for the crystal and dial. The bridges of the skeletonised dial and movement are engraved by hand. The watch is powered by the JLC calibre 849 R-SQ - a robust companion with manual winding.