Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
Jules Jurgensen, Copenhagen, No. 6232, Swiss circa 1870. Rare 18-carat gold hunting cased pocket chronometer.
Four body massive "demi-bassine et filets" engine-turned case with reeded band. Gold cuvette engine-turned on the edge. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. Fine gilt brass bar movement with a going barrel, 11 jewels, pivoted de-tent escapement with a gold escape wheel, two armed cut bimetallic balance, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve. In very good condition. Diam.: 53 mm.