Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 178

Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, No. 14333. Made in Switzerland circa 1880. Very fine, keyless, 18K pink gold pocket watch.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,800

C. Three-body, "bassine et filets", solid, polished, hinged and glazed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 21???, maillechort, 17 jewels, most in screwed gold châtons, straight line counterpoised long lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, off-center index regulator with Jürgensen micrometer scale, Jules Jürgensen patented bow-setting mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-5*

Good

Poor

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original