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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 151

Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 11103, circa 1880. Fine and rare 18K gold, hunting-cased keyless ?bow set?, pocket chronometer with pivoted detent escapement.

HKD 70,000 - 90,000

EUR 7,500 - 9,500 / USD 9,000 - 12,000

C. Five-body, ?bassine et filets?, engine-turned covers, reeded band, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 43 mm (19???), nickel, 20 jewels, pivoted detent escapement, cut-bimetallic compensationbalance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, amplitude controlling device restricting the movement of the overcoil, off-center index regulator with Jürgensen patented micrometer scale, Jules Jürgensen bow setting , patented on 15 January 1867.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 15
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01