1969 Jaeger-LeCoultre Vintage Mens Memovox Alarm Reveil, Automatic - 14K Gold

1969 Jaeger-LeCoultre Vintage Mens Memovox Alarm Reveil, Automatic - 14K GoldThe large 38mm LeCoultre wristwatch showcased in today's offering is a classic original example of one of JLC's early automatic Memovox watches, made for the U. S. market. It is essentially the American version of the iconic E855 European Memovox which has been named the Steve McQueen Memovox, in reference to the fact that he wore this model as the lead character in the original "Thomas Crown Affair" movie and Robert De Niro wore the steel version in

and parts replacement was part of the usual necessary maintenance regimen to insure their performance in demanding conditions

signed International Watch C

striking and clean silver dial

The bracelet shows moderate stretch - otherwise the watch presents as mint

including funk

Case condition: Just short of mint condition with a couple of tiny age spots and slight wear on the polished facets of the top

and we have installed a new calfskin leather strap and aftermarket Omega style buckle making it ready for immediate enjoyment

and installed a new Omega crystal

Its stainless steel Rolex Oyster case is in excellent condition

Movement type: Caliber 663

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Its original integrated bracelet has virtually no stretch and presents as mint