Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 24

FAVRE LEUBA REF. 393 MEMO RAIDER STEEL ALARM Favre-Leuba, Genève, Memo Raider, No. 2145409, case No. 53153, Ref. 393. Made in the 1970s. Fine, cushion-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and alarm. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back with logo, rounded lugs, the crown at 2 is to operate the alarm function. D. Blue with applied steel baton indexes, outer and concentric minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 917, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.