$4,140
Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen,No. 12610. Produced in Switzerlandcirca 1880.Very fine, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K rose gold pocketwatch. four-body, "bassine et filets", with flat covers, solid, polished,monogrammed front cover, hinged and glazed gold cuvette. white enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outerminute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel "Breguet"hands. Cal. 16’', nickel, 21 jewels, straight line calibratedlong lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balancewith gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, off-centerindex regulator with Jürgensen micrometer scale, JulesJürgensen patented hand-setting mechanism with folding bow,patented on 15 January 1867.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-12-02