Jaeger-LeCoultre

Dear all, I recently received a Memovox as a gift from my wife's grandmother. It was an unexpected and meaningful surprise. It had previously belonged to my wife's grandfather. I love the watch. It just finished an overhaul and runs great. In time, I look...  

Very nice E 855. A pleasure to wlecome such a specimen in such a great condition. The plot on the case back is usual on a JLC Alarm Watch. Looking forxard to read more from you, All the best. Nicolas

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This Memovox is a reference E853. First automatic memovox (movement calibre 815). Introduced in 1957. Two years later, they added the date feature and the watch became reference E855 ('calendar alarm automatic' as they would describe it) and the movement ... 

Thank you for your very helpful response. By any chance, do you happen to know the power reserve of the watch? Thanks again.

The "nub" on the back is the pin that the alarm hammer hits to make the noice...! :) Best Blomman