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Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen
No. 6857, circa 1860
 
A 18k gold quarter repeating hunting-cased pocket watch on strike and demand

Case: round hinged, hunting case type with polished exterior and inscription inside the cuvette, reeded band fitted with a pusher activating the quarter repeating mechanism, striking the hours and quarters on demand, also two slides with inscription « P » and « G » as well as « N » and “S” meaning most probably «Petite Sonnerie » and « Grande Sonnerie » as well as « Neutre » and “Silence”
 
Cuvette :  engraved inside the cuvette: Charles Collins Hartford Bought of Tiffany & Co New York
 
Dial: white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute track and subsidiary seconds at 6, blued-steel Breguet style hands, signed « Jules Jurgensen Copenhagen »
 
Movement: key winding mechanism, gilt movement of high quality, jewelled throughout and signed Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, with compensated balance and precision regulator, two hammers repeating on a gong, signed « Jules Jurgensen Copenhagen » and numbered « 6857 »
 
Dimensions: 54 mm
 
Weight: 165 g
 
Accessories: presentation wooden box with initials “EB”

CHF 5'000 – 10'000

CHF 15'243