Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
LOT 400
Jules Jurgensen, Copenhagen, No. 13190, circa 1882. Good 18-carat gold, hunting cased watch with chronograph.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Four body massive "bassine et filet" engine-turned case with reeded band, a dedication dated 1882 engraved in-side the cover. Gold cuvette engine-turned on the edge and engraved with the date of the setting hand device patent. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. Very fine 18"' nickel movement, "à vagues" decoration, 23 jewels, two gold settings, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breg uet balance spring. Chronograph with a push piece on the band. Special Jules Jurgensen hand setting patented device by means of the benting bow. In very good condition. Diam.: 52 mm.
