Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016

LOT 386

JULES JURGENSEN MINUTE REPEATING PINK GOLD Jules Jurgsensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 14471. Made in 1882. Very fine,rare 5 minute-repeating 18K pink gold hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with Jurgensen's patented bow hand-setting mechanism.

HKD 40,000 - 55,000

USD 5,150 - 7,080 / CHF 5,085 - 7,010

Sold: HKD 50,000

Four-body, "bassine et filets". Glazed cover for the movement. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. 20''', 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: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-24-01

Very good

Slightly chipped

HANDS Original

Notes

Case, dial and movement signed. DIAM. 51 mm. THICKNESS 16 mm.