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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 153

Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 15632, circa 1902. Very fine and rare 18K gold split seconds chronograph watch with instantaneous 60-minute register and ?bow set?.

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

EUR 5,300 - 7,000 / USD 6,500 - 8,500

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, outermost red chronograph ring with five-minute Arabic figures, subsidiary sunk seconds, minute register at 12 o?clock. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 38 mm (17???), nickel, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 25 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, chronograph set on the back plate, split seconds mechanism under the dial, Jules Jürgensen patented bow setting.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 47 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