Brand: | Jaeger Lecoultre |
Model: | Memovox Tuxedo |
Year: | 1956 |
Material: | Gold |
Size - diameter excluding winding crown: | 32mm |
Size - length including lugs: | 37.5mm |
Condition: | Mint condition |
Price: | Sold |
Beautiful Jaeger Lecoultre Memovox Tuxedo from 1956. The watch has an original dial with a light inside color and a black outside color. It comes with even gold Arabic numbers and indexes. The memovox and arrow are in black. The hands are original and in excellent condition. Both crowns are original with the logo LeC, very unusual. The shape of the lugs are very interesting and fit perfectly in the style of the watch and the dial. The case is in gold with outside Memovox and the number 582979 P and inside Lecoultre Co Swiss, Pine tree poincon and Plaque Or L80 Micron – Wadstworth. It comes with the caliber P814 with the number 1109085 – Fab Suisse – Swiss. It comes with a brown crocodile band. Very collectible timepiece to add to your collection.
The story of Lecoultre started in 1833 with Charles Antoine LeCoultre. In 1844 he invented the “millionometre” and then in 1851, he obtained a gold medal for his work and products at the universal exhibition. In 1877, LeCoultre built movement and between 1860 and 1925, it made 60,000 with various level of complication. 1925 is the merger with Edmond Jaeger. After this time came amazing pieces like the duoplan and the smallest caliber 101. Then came the Reverso in 1931, the Memovox in 1951, the Futurematic in 1953. In july 2000, the company became part of the Richemont group.
Caliber P814 with number 1109085 and engrave Jaeger Lecoultre - Fab Suisse Swiss.
Diameter excluding winding crown: 32mm
Length including lugs: 37.5mm