Important Jewelry, Watches and Wristw...

Hong Kong, Furama Hotel, Jun 07, 1999

LOT 428

Jaeger LeCoultre, Memovox Automatic, 1950's. Very fine and unusual, centre second, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with alarm, date and two crowns, with leather strap and 18K gold buckle.

C. three body, massive, polished, screwed case back, the crown on the 2 activates the central revolving alarm dial and winds it up, the one on the 4 winds the watch. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes, aperture for the date. "Dauphine " radiumcoated gold hands. M. 13"', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor a "butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.