Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 54

Jaeger LeCoultre, "Memovox,? Automatic. Made in the 1950s. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with alarm.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, the crown at 2 activates the alarm, the one at 4 winds the watch, curved lugs.D. Black with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, at the center, revolving yellow gold alarm disc. Tritium coatedyellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. P 815, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight linelever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, bumper rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.