Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001

LOT 16

LeCoultre "Memovox". Production started in the 1950's.Fine, "World Time" center-seconds, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with alarm, date and two crowns with a stainless steel deployant buckle.

C. cased and timed in the USA, two-body, polished, the crown at 2 o'clock activates the central revolving alarm dial and "World Time" dial, the one at 4 o'clock is for time-setting and winding, lapidated lugs. D. two-tone champagne and matte silver with applied gold fancy indexes and Breguet numerals, at the center a revolving dial bearing the names of 24 places in the world, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 911, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, leer escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.