Important Limited Edition & Modern Co...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 25, 2002

LOT 27

Jaeger LeCoultre, "Memovox Automatic", Ref. E 871. Produced in the 1970's. Fine, cushion-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with alarm, date, two crowns and a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre bracelet.

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 tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date, inner revolving disc for the alarm feature. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 916, rhodium-plated, 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.