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Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

LOT 248

Carl Jensen, Kiöben - en - havn, No. 27, circa 1840. Very fine and very rare, 18K gold and enamel pocket chronometer with pivoted detent escapement.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000 / USD 3,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,370

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", back engravedwith foliate motifs, coin-edge band, gold hingedcuvette with white and translucent imperial blueenamelfloral decorations and technical description. D.White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outerminute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds.Blued steel pierced hands. M. 40 mm, fullyengraved bar caliber, pivoted detent escape -ment, cut bimetallic compensation balance,blued steel Breguet balance spring, jeweled tothe 3rd wheel, entire escapement with end -stones.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 45 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-13-28-01

Good

Slightly damaged

Replacements

HANDS Original