1959 - Did you know that the Memovox Deep Sea was the first diving watch with an alarm in watchmaking history? Its striking mechanism served to remind divers when it was time to start returning to the surface. 1061 were made, equipped with the Jaeger-LeCoultre 815 automatic calibre. This legendary model was reproduced in 2011 as the Memovox Tribute to Deep Sea.
Deep Sea: the epic continues…
The new Jaeger-LeCoultre Deep Sea Chronograph - complete with three registers, an activation aperture, rotating bezel, and approved by ISO professional diving standards.
Full story and comparison with Vintage Deep Sea Chrono on HODINKEE today.
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