Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002

LOT 314

Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 15402, circa 1902.Very fine 18K gold hunting-cased minute-repeating watch with split-seconds chronograph and instan-taneous 60-minute register.

CHF 24,000 - 30,000

EUR 16,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 25,300

C. Four-body, "deux filets", polished with monogrammed covers, gold hinged cuvette over glazed gold bezel for viewing the movement, inscription with the date "1904" inside the back cover. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, outermost red chronograph ring with five-minute Arabic figures, subsidiary sunk seconds, minute register at 12 o'clock. M. 41 mm. (18'''), nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation baance, Breguet balance spring, chronograph works set on the back plate, split seconds under the dial, repeating on gongs, slide on the band.Signed on dial, case and movement, movement also punched with the maker's mark under the dial.Diam. 53 mm.

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Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 13 - 01