Geneva, May 08, 2022

LOT 259

JULES JÜRGENSEN, 18K GOLD MINUTE REPEATING SPLIT SECOND CHRONOGRAPH

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 9,900 - 14,900 / USD 10,800 - 16,100 / HKD 85,000 - 128,000

Sold: CHF 15,000

Very fine 18K gold and enamel minute-repeating pocket watch with split seconds chronograph and instantaneous 60-minute register. Minute-repeater on two steel gongs (activated by the slide on the band) - 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the winding-crown) - Split-seconds (activated by the rectangular push-piece located on the case-band at 11:00), safety bolt locking the chronograph’s functions (slide at 2 o’clock)


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-6

Good

Slightly oxidized

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-70-01

Very good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Original

Brand Jules Jürgensen, Danemark

Year Circa 1902

Movement No. 15469

Case No. 15469

Material 18K yellow gold

Diameter 48 mm.

Caliber 17''', nickel, ''fausses côtes'' decoration, 35 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, chronograph and split seconds works set on the back plate, repeating on gongs, slide on the band.

Signature Dial, case and movement

Notes

With blue enamel monogram on back cover, gold hinged cuvette, inscription with date 1917 inside back cover.