And with the 1950s-style case with 10K gold-filled bezel and claw lugs, this example is a catch for any lover of the miracle of mechanical alarms. We see Memovoxes in good original condition from time to time, but finding a Memodate is a special treat. Pulling the same crown out allows you to rotate the inner dial, and align the triangle on the inner ring to set the time you desire the alarm to activate. An unusual and cool modernist design Lecoultre manual wind alarm model circa 1970. Winding it (as you would a manual movement), charges a spring and holds it in tension until the alarm goes off. Lecoultre Memovox Alarm SS/14K YG circa 1970. Operation of the alarm function is controlled through the top crown. The Memodate model ups the ante with the inclusion of a date function at 3:00, a wonderful addition to the classic piece that makes it all the more wearable day to day. With their unmistakable twin-crown case design and two-piece dials, the Memovox is a masterpiece of design that has in recent years attracted the attention of an ever-growing number of timepiece collectors. Similar ongoing auctions Ancient Roman Fresco Pocket watch in 18 kt gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date - Ref Rolex Yachtmaster Two-Tone 40mm Mens Watch. When it comes to vintage mechanical alarms, the Jaeger LeCoultre Memovox line is quite simply the most desirable of them all. Forget your electronic iPhone alarm, these things buzz and vibrate when they go off, all through the magic of mechanical watchmaking! Retail prices shown represent the current replacement value of the item and are the manufacturer's suggested retail price which may not reflect actual selling prices.Mechanical alarm watches are just about the coolest thing you can strap to your wrist. Prices are subject to change without notice. This site, including its owners, operators, and developers, are not affiliated with nor endorsed by Rolex, Rolex USA, or any of its subsidiaries, in any way, nor are they an authorized dealer of any of the fine Swiss watch brands or any other brands of watches or jewelry items offered for sale. Watch Jaeger LeCoultre Memovox 18K Rose Gold Automatic Alarm Date Watch. and/or their respective trademark owners. JAEGER LECOULTRE MEMOVOX 911 CALENDAR WATCH in Jewelry & Watches, Watches. The price for these items starts at 1,131 and tops out at 5,767, while pieces like these can sell for 3,060 on average. Datejust, Day-Date President, Presidential, Super President, Pearlmaster, Masterpiece, Submariner, Cosmograph Daytona, Explorer, Sea Dweller, GMT Master,Yacht-Master, Air King Milgauss, Prince, and Cellini are all registered trademarks of the Rolex Corporation (Rolex USA, Rolex S.A.) All trademarked names, brands and models, mentioned on this site are the sole property of Rolex, USA, Inc. Prices for Jaeger-LeCoultre pocket watches can differ depending upon gemstone, time period and other attributes. Unless purchased directly from an authorized Rolex dealer, all Rolex watches are considered pre-owned. Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Date Steel 40mm Silver Dial Watch. 467/2 Pocket Watch Balance Staff - New Old Stock. JAEGER LECOULTRE MASTER CONTROL MEMOVOX REF 174.8.96 Full Service RETAIL 12,500. With a name signifying the voice of memory. DeMesy Fine Watches is not an authorized Rolex dealer nor is it affiliated with the Rolex Corporation or any of its subsidiaries. Details about 1970’s Le Coultre Memodate Wrist Watch See original listing. The Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox, released in 1950, was the first wrist alarm that the manufacture ever released.
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