Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 278

Jaeger-LeCoultre Stainless Steel Memovox Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Memovox,? Automatic, case No. 912834. Made in the 1960s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding ?Bumper,? stainless steel wristwatch with mechanical alarm, date and 2 crowns. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down ring back, the crown at 2 o'clock activates the central revolving alarm dial, the one at 4 o'clock is for time-setting and winding. D. Two-tone silver with applied baton indexes, at the center revolving alarm dial. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. K825, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, bumper rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.