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Extract from the 2006 auction description....

 

Amelia e Arhart.Le Coultre, Reverso, case No. 12089..Made in the 1930s to celebrate the world.record set by Amelia Earhart on May 8th, 1935, for the first.nonstop solo flight from Mexico City to New York..Fine and rare, rectangular and reversible, center-

Marque : Jaeger-LeCoultre
Collection : Reverso
Modèle : Reverso
Référence : Reverso
Période : 1930's
Calibre : 8
UnikID : 7347A2010484
Catégorie : Montre bracelet
Matière du boitier : Métal
Forme du boitier : Rectangle
Genre : Homme
Couleur du cadran : Bicolore
Epaisseur : 9 mm
Complication : Seconde centrale
Date de vente  : avril 02, 2006 - Geneva
Estimation  : 20 000 -  25 000 CHF  / 16 318 -  20 398  EUR

Sold Price  : 25 960 CHF /  21 181  EUR
C. Four-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, the.case back of the reversible case engraved and decorated with.green enamel, depicting a map of North America with dedication.Mexico - New York May 8th, 1935. D. Two tone silver with.painted black baton indexes and Arabic 12, and painted black.baton indexes and Arabic numerals on an inner silver ring dial.for the minutes. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 8’’’, tonneaushaped.rhodium plated, fausses-côtes decoration, 15 jewels.straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating.flat balance-spring, index regulator..Dial, case and movement signed..Dim. 23 x 38 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
 
As mentioned, we need to see the case serial and check for matching numbers of each case part.
 
If they don't publish the number... well that speaks for itself than me thinks. wink  
 
But either not so very unique or simply pimped.

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