The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 17

Master Compressor Memovox Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Compressor, 1000 Hours, Memovox", No. 048/250, Ref. 146.6.97. Made circa 2003 in a limited edition of 250 pieces. Fine and rare, large, self-winding, center-seconds, water-resistant platinum wristwatch with alarm, 3 crowns and a platinum Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, concave and curved lugs, Compressor Key for alarm winding crown at 2, timesetting and winding crown at 4, winding crown at 10 for the revolving dive time ring, sapphire crystal. D. Blue with luminous Arabic numerals and dart indexes, outer revolving disc for the dive time, aperture for the alarm indication. Luminous dauphine hands. M. Cal. 918, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 22 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shockabsorber, self compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 16 mm.