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.


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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

Notes

Case, dial and movement signed. DIAM. 54 mm. THICKNESS 18 mm.