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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 152

Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 12803, circa 1855. Very fine 18K gold hunting-cased keyless ?bow set?, minute-repeating watch.

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 6,500 - 8,500 / USD 7,500 - 10,000

C. Four-body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, gold glazed cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands.M. 43 mm. (19'''), nickel, 31 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, Jürgensen's patented bow setting.Signed on dial, case and movement, movement also punched with Jürgensen's mark under the dial.Diam. 53 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