Jaeger-LeCoultre

The other day when I meet a fellow collector I was also shown this beautiful Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox E 873.21. The ".21" in the end of the reference indicates Yellow Gold. The grey-brownish dial match perfectly the warm tone of the gold case. The E 873 i...  

You are correct on both the friend and YG! Best Blomman

Hi Blomman, The E873 really is a special watch with lots of presence. I inherited this one from my father in 2004. He was the original owner. It always brings a smile to my face when I wear it due to its very special looks. This is not the most discrete o...  

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Good to see your fathers watch is still "alive"! Best Blomman

Thank you for reminding me of this special watch, unlike anything else I have. So cool that you have the ads as well. Thanks for sharing. The 70’ies were certainly....brown, if nothing else. Haha. Claus

Always good to go back and appreciate old heirloom! Best Blomman

Thanks a lot Blomman for the nice pics and the ads: seems that you have an ad for any JLC watch ever produced ! Have you ever considered putting all this (knowledge, collection and ads) together and release a book on JLC ?? 😏 Am still missing a SS 873 dia... 

I promisse you a signed copy! You are hunting one more? The Grey/Blue or the Grey/White....? Happy hunting, my friend! Best Blomman ...  

This one, the grey / blue one (we’ll see if enough funds to also get the white one...) Credit unknown ...  

What puzzles me a bit is why JLC suddenly opted to move the luminous away from the alarm track to outside the metal indexes...? GL in your hunt! Best Blomman