Geneva, Nov 05, 2022
LOT 124
JULES JURGENSEN MINUTE REPEATING AND SPLIT-SECOND CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD
CHF 8,000 - 16,000
EUR 8,300 - 16,500 / USD 8,000 - 16,000 / HKD 63,000 - 126,000
Sold: CHF 11,250
Very fine 18K gold minute-repeating pocket watch with split seconds chronograph. 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). With Jürgensen’s bow setting.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-70-73-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped under bezel,not visible when closed HANDS Original |
Brand Jules Jürgensen, Switzerland
Year Circa 1899
Movement No. 15299
Case No. 15299
Material 18K yellow gold
Diameter 52 mm.
Caliber 18''', 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