Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 19

"Memovox - World Time" Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Memovox - World Time", No. 1804940, Ref. 5215. Made in the 1950s. Fine, center seconds, gold-plated and stainless steel gentleman?s ?World Time? wristwatch with date, alarm and 2 crowns.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, stainless steel case back, the crown at 2 activates the central revolving alarm and World Time dial, the one at 4 o'clock is for time-setting and winding. D. Two-tone silver with applied gold faceted indexes, at the center, revolving alarm dial with the name of 24 cities in the world, aperture for the date. Luminous gold "alpha" hands. M. Cal. K911, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm.