• cal. 945 rhodium-plated movement, 50 jewels, two trébuchet hammers repeating on two gongs, the gongs attached to the sapphire crystal, one-minute tourbillon rotating in a titanium carriage, the entire carriage orbiting the center axis every sidereal day • blue engine-turned dial, the sun indicating date, month and zodiac sign, flying tourbillon above sky chart of the northern hemisphere, inner bezel for 24-hour indication • 18k white gold case, slide to activate minute repeating on the case band, sapphire crystal display back secured by 6 screws • case, crystal and movement signed       

Movement running at time of cataloging, however not tested for the accuracy of time and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Chiming in phase. Case in excellent condition, light scuff to the side of the bottom right lug. Dial and movement in excellent condition.
"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."

Accompanied by a presentation box and magnifying glass. 

Jaeger LeCoultre’s Master Grande Tradition Grande Complication combines incredible artistry and haute horology, all visible on the dial. The watch combines a sky chart, minute repeater and tourbillon in an impressive🍃 case, the flying tourbillon fixed to the rotating dial, thus creating a complication which seems to orbit the axis of the watch.  The watch additionally features a Zodiac calendar and date, the movement, visible through the sapphire crystal display back, contains a minute repeater with oversize springed hammers chiming on gongs which are directly attached to the case back to amplify the sound. The present lot is number 74 out of a total of 75 made, and is offered in excellent condition from the original owner.