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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 101

Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 10325, circa 1870. Very fine and impressive 18K gold hunting-cased keyless double-train independent seconds stop watch with diablotine.

HKD 45,000 - 60,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,500 / USD 6,000 - 8,000

C. Five-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned, reeded band, gold hinged cuvette, stop mechanism controlled by a pushbutton at 12 o'clock. D. white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost seconds divided into red fifths, subsidiary sunk fourth-second jump diablotine. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands.M. 45 mm. (20'''), nickel, 29 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, tandem winding, pin-set. Signed on dial, case and movement, movement also signed under the dial. Diam. 54 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01