• cal. 175 manual winding nickel lever movement, 79 jewels, mono-metallic balance rotating within one-minute titanium tourbillon cage
• 3 dials: 1st - black dial with texture centerfield with minute divisions, Arabic numerals, power reserve at 10, day/night indication at 2, visible tourbillon and engraved stars on the movement plate at 5;
2nd - Inner wave texture, outer vertical texture, off-center sky chart, Zodiac calendar on the reserve, silver reserves on the subdials, equation of time at 6, sunrise at 7 and sunset at 5.
3rd - Vertical texture with silver reserves on the subdials, central moon phases, day at 10, month at 2, date ring at 6, aperture for leap year indication at 12 o'clock • massive 18k white gold Reverso case, reedded bezel, sliding lock to the band at 2, sapphire crystal glass • case, dial and movement signed • with an 18k white gold Jaeger-LeCoultre double folding clasp

This charismatic and impressive watch is running at the time of cataloguing the movement and all function appears to be in working order while cataloguing. However it might benefit from a service in the near future. Dials are nice and clean. This watch has never been worn. Strong hallmarks with no signs of any polishing. Buckle with no surface scratches. The watch has to be set back to its original position (the main dial on top) before 00:00am and then the security lock has to be pushed upward. The watch is adjusting itself automatically; on this matter the reversible case must be correctly adjusted before trying to slide the Reverso case. Please follow the instructions manual with care before trying to operate the watch. This item is a highly collectable piece. **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."

With Jaeger-LeCoultre Certificate, Limited Edition Certificate, Loupe, Instruction Manual and presentation box with outer packaging.

Created to celebrate the Reverso’s 75th anniversary in 2006, the Triptyque model comprises 18 functions including civil time, sidereal time, zodiac calendar, astronomical chart with equation of time display and sunrise/sunset indications, it was also the world’s first triple-dialed wristwatch. The developm🐽ent of the model, including a movement consisting of 642 individual parts and 79 jewels and 2 winding barrels to give it a power reserve of 48 hours required a team of designers, technicians, and watchmakers over six years to create. Jaeger LeCoultre’s investment in this dedication to research and development is protected by 5 patents including the ingenious impulse system to advance the perpetual calendar.

The reversible wristwatch features a primary dial with solar time and visible tourbillon within a titanium carriage, reverse dial wit🔯h astrological chart of the Northern Hemisphere, zodiac calendar, equation of time and sunrise/sunset times for the longitude and latitude of Hong Kong. The inner case reveals a perpetual calendar when the watch is rotated.

This model was released in 💧a very small series of only 3 watches fitted with a 🐻;black dial specifically for the Hong Kong market.