Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
LOT 213
JULES JURGENSEN, LARGE MINUTE REPEATING GRANDE ET PETITE SONNERIE CLOCKWATCH YELLOW GOLD Jules Jurgsensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 8401. Made in 1868. Very fine,rare and large two train, minute-repeating, grande et petite sonnerie clockwatch 18K yellow gold hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with Jurgensen's patented bow hand-setting mechanism.
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
HKD 80,000 - 120,000 / USD 10,400 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 25,000
Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, glazed aperture for movement (glass missing). White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. 20''', two-train, rhodium plated, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-70-01 |
Very good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline HANDS Original |