Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
LOT 79
FREDERIK JURGENSEN QUARTER-REPEAT WITH verge ESCAPEMENT PINK GOLD Urban Jurgensen, Copenhagen. Made circa 1805. A fine, early and very rare, quarter repeating 18k pink gold pocket watch .
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
HKD 8,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,050 - 2,100
Sold: CHF 2,375
Four-body, bassine, trois pommes, reeded band, engine- turned. hinged gold cuvette, gilt dust cover. Enamel with radial arabic indexes, outer minute track. Blued steel breguet hands. 46 mm., matte gilt full-plate, turned cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain with maintaining power, jeweled duplex escapement, three- arm gold balance, flat balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-33-01 |
Fair Restored HANDS Original |
Notes
Dial and movement signed.
DIAM. 60 mm. THICKNESS 22 mm.
This watch is
illustrated in The
Jurgensen Dynasty
by John Knudsen,
p. 71.