Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 392

Jaeger LeCoultre "Memovox Automatic", case No. 1299687, Ref. E877. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with alarm, date, two crowns and a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre buckle.

CHF 500 - 1,000

USD 300 - 600

Sold: CHF 1,955

C. one-piece case with a screwed-down bezel, polished and brushed, rounded lugs, the crown at 2 o'clock activates the central revolving alarm system dial. D. silver with blue sunrays, applied tritium coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 916, 14 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 3 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01