Geneva, Nov 05, 2022

LOT 124

JULES JURGENSEN MINUTE REPEATING AND SPLIT-SECOND CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD

CHF 8,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,300 - 16,500 / USD 8,000 - 16,000 / HKD 63,000 - 126,000

Sold: CHF 11,250

Very fine 18K gold minute-repeating pocket watch with split seconds chronograph. Minute-repeater on two steel gongs (activated by the slide on the band) - 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the winding-crown) - Split-seconds (activated by the rectangular push-piece located on the case-band at 11:00), safety bolt locking the chronograph’s functions (slide at 2 o’clock). With Jürgensen’s bow setting.

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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-73-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped under bezel,not visible when closed

HANDS Original

Brand Jules Jürgensen, Switzerland

Year Circa 1899

Movement No. 15299

Case No. 15299

Material 18K yellow gold

Diameter 52 mm.

Caliber 18''', nickel, ''fausses côtes'' decoration, 35 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, chronograph and split seconds works set on the back plate, repeating on gongs, slide on the band.

Signature Dial, case and movement