Important Watches, Pocket Watches and...
Noga Hilton Hotel, Nov 13, 2005
LOT 142
?Minute Repeating? Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 12803. Made circa 1870. Very fine, minute-repeating 18K gold hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with Jûrgensen?s patent bow hand setting.
CHF 11,000 - 15,000
EUR 7,000 - 10,000 / USD 8,500 - 12,000
C. Four-body, massive, "bassine et filets", engine-turned. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 43 mm. (19'''), maillechort, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, Jürgensen's patented bow hand setting. Dial, case and movement signed, movement also punched with Jürgensen's mark under the dial. Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |