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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 133

Jaeger LeCoultre, "Memovox Automatic", case No. 1262915, Ref. E 871. Produced in the 1970s. Fine, cushion-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with alarm, date, two crowns and a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, wide rounded lugs, the crown at 2 o'clock activates the central revolving alarm dial. D. Satiné silver and blue with applied steel horizontal and luminous indexes, aperture for the date, inner revolving disc for the alarm feature. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 916, rhodiumplated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 45 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of a European Gentleman