Geneva, Nov 09, 2024

LOT 31

JULES JÜRGENSEN, DANEMARK, PATENTED HAND-SETTING BY FOLDING BOW, 18K YELLOW GOLD

CHF 1,000 - 3,000

HKD 9,000 - 27,000 / USD 1,200 - 3,500 / EUR 1,100 - 3,200

Sold: CHF 3,000

A fine, 18k yellow gold, manual wind hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with enamel dial, blue steel Breguet hands.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Original

Brand Jules Jürgensen, Danemark

Year Circa 1880

Movement No. 10949

Case No. 10949

Diameter 54 mm.

Caliber 20''', 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement with elongated fork, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, large index regulator with engraved scale on the center bridge.

Signature Dial, case and movement

Accessories Original certificate

Notes

Jules Jürgensen’s patented hand-setting
For setting the hands, throw up the glass cover and turn the pendant bow close down upon the glass. In this position the winding crown sets the hands. In all other positions the crown winds as usual.