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  • Jaeger-LeCoultre 'Master Control' gentleman's wristwatch Ref. 140.2.89

LOT 31

Jaeger-LeCoultre

Jaeger-LeCoultre 'Master Control' gentleman's wristwatch Ref. 140.2.89
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ZAR 95 000 - 120 000
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Le Sentier, Switzerland
Jaeger-LeCoultre 'Master Control' gentleman's wristwatch Ref. 140.2.89
automatic movement, calibre 889/2, silver dial signed 'Automatique,' applied gold baton indexes and Arabic numerals at 12, 9 and 6, gold dauphine hands, black steel seconds hand, date aperture at 3 o'clock, case in 18ct rose gold, fitted with a black crocodile-effect leather strap, diameter approximately 37mm, circa 1996.

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Founded in 1833 in Le Sentier, Switzerland, Jaeger-LeCoultre is celebrated as the “watchmaker’s watchmaker” for supplying movements and expertise to many of Switzerland’s most prestigious maisons, including Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet. Known for technical mastery and elegant design, the brand has produced over 1,200 calibres, including groundbreaking innovations such as the world’s smallest movement, the Atmos clock powered by air, and the revolutionary Reverso (1931), a reversible watch originally designed for polo players. With a legacy of precision, artistry, and invention, Jaeger-LeCoultre continues to embody sophistication and ingenuity in haute horlogerie. The Master Control line, launched in 1992, was conceived to showcase the maison's in-house engineering discipline within a restrained, classically proportioned case, with every example subjected to a rigorous 1,000-hour, six-week testing regime before leaving the manufacturer.

Original box and guarantee

*Strauss & Co recommends a service, and Strauss & Co does not guarantee the future working of the movement

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