Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 15, 2016

LOT 344

URBAN JURGENSEN SMALL HUNTING CASED MINUTE-REPEATING YELLOW GOLD Urban Jurgsensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 3011. Made in 1895. Very fine, small, rare minute-repeating 18K yellow gold hunting cased keyless pocket watch.

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

HKD 40,000 - 56,000 / USD 5,200 - 7,300

Sold: CHF 10,000

Three-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned caseback, glazed aperture for movement. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with red 5 minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. Rhodium plated, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Case and movement signed. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.