Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 218

JAEGER-LECOULTRE MEMOVOX YELLOW GOLD Jaeger-LeCoultre, Memovox, Automatic. Made in the 1950s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with date, alarm and 2 crowns. To be sold without reserve

C. One-body, solid, polished, the crown at 2 activates the central revolving disc for the alarm, the one at 4 o?clock is for time-setting and winding. D. Satine silver with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, concentric minute divisions, at the center, revolving alarm dial, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. K911, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 38 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.