$4,750
JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 855 MEMOVOX STEEL Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Memovox," Automatic, No. 1807651, case No. 1052778, Ref. 855. Made in circa 1960. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with alarm, date and 2 crowns. Three-body, polished, screwed-down ring on the case back, the crown at 2 activates the central revolving alarm dial, the one at 4 is for time-setting and winding. Blue with applied faceted steel dart indexes and luminous dots, at the center, revolving alarm dial. Luminous steel dauphine hands. Cal. K825, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, "bumper" rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Notes DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-12-11