Jaeger LeCoultre Memovox Silver 1960s

 

Next to the Reverso, the Memovox is probably the second most recognizable vintage wristwatch popularized by the manufacture. The alarm function was not only forward-thinking, but also incredible useful.

This example is the automatic bumper version from 1960s and features a huge 37 mm case and a clean silver dial with steel hands and onyx hour markers and a well integrated date window.

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing minor traces of use (unpolished)
• 3- body stainless steel case with screw down case back
• 37 mm (without crown) / 45 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 12.3 mm thick
• Year: 1960s
• Ref.: 855

MOVEMENT:

• JLC Caliber K825 - automatic bumper
• 17 jewels, 18000 A/h, 54 hours power reserve
• professionally serviced 01/2024
• -10sec/d / 260°

DIAL:

• original never touched silver dial in great condition
• original hands and JLC crown
• original and evenly aged lume on hands on dial

STRAP & BUCKLE:

• grey after market leather strap fitting up to 21 cm wrist size / 2.3 mm thick
• after market steel buckle

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #304