$4,140
Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 12302, sold in September 1871.Fine, 18K gold, small hunting-cased keyless watch in original mahogany box, with original certificate and original setting instructions, accompanied by original spare crystals and mainspring. four-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned covers, polished band, gold hinged cuvette with engine-turned ring around. white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel, "Breguet" hands. 35 mm, nickel, 21 jewels, straight line calibrated long lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator with patented micrometric scales.Signed on dial, case, movement and box.Diam. 44 mm Notes It is rare to find a watch from this period which still has its original setting instructions.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-28
