33,750 HKD
JULES F. U. JURGENSEN DETENT ESCAPEMENT YELLOW GOLD Jules Jürgensen, Swiss, No. 227. Made circa 1870. Very fine 18K yellow gold key-wound Chronometer pocket watch with detent escapement. Three-body, "bassine", polished, reeded band, hinged cuvette with aperture for winding and hand setting White enamel with black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gilt, half-plate, jewels in gold screwed chatons, detent escapement with elongated fork, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, large index regulator. Notes Dial, and movement signed, case signed T. Sandoz. DIAM. 51 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm. This watch is illustrated in JOHN KNUDSEN, the Jurgensen Dynasty, p. 271.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2016-07-09
