Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox, Switzerland, c. 1955

Lot description — Auctionata U.S.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox Switzerland, circa 1955 Manual movement, caliber K814, 17 jewels, No. 1589554; hours, minutes, seconds, alarm Matte Silver dial with applied gold Dauphine hour-markers, alarm and minutes inner ring; Gold Dauphine hands 18kt Yellow Gold case, crowns, and screw-down caseback Brown and gray lizard leather strap with Plated pin buckle Hallmarked on the case and inner caseback Case No. 656333 Case Diameter: 35mm; Height: 10mm Length of Strap: 21.5cm; Lugs Width: 16mm Very good age-related condition with minor traces of wear, case hallmark is very crisp, dial shows very minor age-related patina; Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense Estimate by Auctionata Expert: $3,000 The watch case diameter is 35mm and 10mm in height. The strap length is 21.5cm and the lugs width is 16mm. Timepiece is in very good age-related condition with minor traces of wear. The case hallmark is very crisp, and the dial shows very minor age-related patina. Overhaul is recommended at the buyer’s expense. Long-term precision and regularity cannot be guaranteed. Size and weight may deviate from the manufacturer’s indication. All watches are hand-measured and weighed. Please be advised that straps or bands made of materials derived from regulated species materials (including lizard, alligator, crocodile, et al) may not be sold with the watches and may be for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these straps or bands prior to shipping. Conditions may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches with water resistant cases may have been opened to inspect the movements; however no warranty is given that the watch(es) are currently water resistant. We do not warranty nor guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, including wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets, leather bands, and strap hardware, as repairs, restoration, and other subsequent work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Timepieces often contain extremely complex, fine, and rare mechanisms, as such, buyers should be aware that a general service, battery change, or further repair work, which is the sole responsibility of the buyer, may be necessary. No warranty of representation is made that any watch, clock, or timepiece is in working order and no catalog description of any lot should be interpreted as stating the aforementioned. Condition reports are only for general guidance and may or will not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections. Please be advised that certificates are not available unless otherwise specifically stated. Prospective buyers acknowledge the aforementioned paragraphs and accept responsibility for investigating and inspecting to satisfy themselves of the lots in which they may be interested.