Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 25, 2003

LOT 301

Jaeger LeCoultre, "Memovox". Produced in the 1950's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with alarm, date and two crowns.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, the crown at 2 activates the alarm dial, triangular lugs. D. bicolor black and silver with applied steel indexes, inner revolving disc for the alarm feature, aperture for the date. "Dauphine" steel hands. M. Cal. K 825, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.