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J. Alfred Jurgensen Gold Detent Chronometer Pocket Watch, circa 1880
Case: 18k hunters case, 51 mm, crisp engine turnings, inner gold cuvette, bow setting
Dial: enamel, Roman hour numerals, black minute track, subsidiary seconds, blue steel moon hands
Movement: No. 497, nickel bridge, spring detent escapement, bi-metallic balance with spiral Breguet spring, gold escape wheel, jeweled to the center wheel, gold set cap jewels on the escape and detent pivots, wolf's tooth winding, bow set
Signed: triple signed J. Alfred Jurgensen


Condition Report*: Type: J. Alfred Jurgensen Gold Detent Chronometer Pocket Watch
Dial: enamel, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds
Hands; blue steel moon
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Gram Weight: 114.8
Case Info: bow set, engine turned lids
Case Width: 51 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: No. 497, nickel bridge, spring detent chronometer escapement, blue spiral Breguet spring, gold escape wheel, jeweled to the center wheel, gold set cap jewels on the escape pivot and detent, wolf's tooth winding, bow setting
Circa: 1880
Condition: case is in mint, crisp condition, dial is superb, movement is very very good
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2009
12th-13th Tuesday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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Sold on May 12, 2009 for: $7,700.01
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