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Memovox Polaris, Reference E859 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and alarm | Circa 1967

Jaeger-lecoultre

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Estimate
CHF 12,000–CHF 18,000 hammer ≈ $12,146–$18,220
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches Online, Geneva · 10 November 2022
Record ID
TB-2026-5070591
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jaeger-lecoultre, Memovox Polaris, Reference E859 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and alarm | Circa 1967. Sotheby's, 10 Nov 2022, lot 510. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5070591.

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Jaeger-lecoultre, Memovox Polaris, Reference E859 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and alarm | Circa 1967. Sotheby's, 10 Nov 2022, lot 510. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5070591.

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