8,750 CHF
JULES JURGENSEN POCKET WATCH ENAMEL AND YELLOW GOLD Jules Jurgensen. , Swiss, No. 16879. Made in the 1930's. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, sapphires and enamel keyless dress pocket watch. Three-body, "bassine", polished, caseback with lady playing with doves against a sunburst cloisonne background, bezels hand engraved in a floral and leaf pattern, band set with sapphires. Champagne with applied blued steel Arabic numerals, outer dot divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel hands. Rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to all positions and temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Notes Dial and movement signed. DIAM. 45 mm. THICKNESS 8 mm. This watch is illustrated in The Jurgensen Dynasty by John Knudsen, p. 304.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2016-05-15
