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Jaeger Lecoultre Vintage Memovox E 861. A picture.
Finally, I could take a decent picture of the Memovox E 861.
I will come back to this model, in a comparative post with its sister, the E 873.
But in the meantime, here is a photo of this other funky Memovox.
The only funky Memovox with a bumper movement, by the way.
This reference is famous because of... This ad:
Along with the Polaris 68:
And the E 855 Ebony indexes:
I don't have a picture of the Concorde to complete the ad, sorry for that. 
Best,
Nicolas
This message has been edited by amanico on 2015-11-10 05:27:14 This message has been edited by amanico on 2015-11-10 05:27:51
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Jaeger Lecoultre Vintage Memovox E 861. A picture.
Finally, I could take a decent picture of the Memovox E 861. I will come back to this model, in a comparative post with its sister, the E 873. But in the meantime, here is a photo of this other funky Memovox. The only funky Memovox with a bumper movement,...
Love those funky 70ies cases!
and it shows that our beloved Tic Tacs are more eternal than the Concorde.
Oh, yes, Love this Reference !.. Lots of JLC DNA !.. Dressy but still cool !
Here below a Duo shot, made possible by our friend Blomman: Charming Duo ( Credits: 1 each by Blomman & hs / pic: Blomman) Best, looking forward to the comparative post with the 873.. Cheers, hs ...
That Reference was also very present in ads and watch brochures.. A real child of the 70ies !
Here just some scans: (Reference: A paired Journey into the 70ies, by Blomman & Humble me, when we had a series of posts, featuring the Funky 70 ies Memovoxes - from Jan 2014) Ad from early 70ies ( Credit Blomman) 10 good reasons.. at least ! Cool Duo.. (...
I have/had one ...
It now belongs to the ever increasing wife's collection!!! It's a gorgeous watch, by all counts. Very photogenic: Lovely advertising ... She can keep it, providing that one day I can grab a Polaris. Cheers, Nilo ...