A classic icon of mid-century innovation, this first-generation Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox E855 from 1959 features the revered mechanical alarm complication housed in a timeless stainless steel case.
Details:
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Reference: E855
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Year: 1959
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Case Size: 37mm, stainless steel
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Dial: Silver sunburst with applied indices, inner rotating alarm disc
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Movement: Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre K825, automatic with alarm and date
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Functions: Alarm, centre seconds, date window
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Strap: Leather strap with original Jaeger-LeCoultre stainless steel buckle
Set Includes:
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Extract from the Jaeger-LeCoultre archives
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Official service papers (dated 2019)
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Original Jaeger-LeCoultre steel buckle
Condition:
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Very well-preserved for its age, professionally serviced in 2019
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Case and dial in clean vintage condition with natural patina
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Alarm function working well
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Running smoothly with correct date function
The Memovox E855 represents one of the earliest automatic alarm wristwatches, powered by the legendary Caliber K825—combining utility and heritage in a design that remains sought-after by collectors.