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Jules Jürgensen. A fine and rare 18K pink gold hunter case minute repeating split seconds chronograph keyless lever watch

SIGNED JULES JÜRGENSEN, COPENHAGEN, NO. 15080, MANUFACTURED IN 1893

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Jules Jürgensen. A fine and rare 18K pink gold hunter case minute repeating split seconds chronograph keyless lever watch
Signed Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, No. 15080, manufactured in 1893
Cal. 18''' nickel-finished fully jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, repeating on two polished steel hammers onto a gong, patented bow setting, gold cuvette with engine-turned border, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer black and red fifths of a second divisions, blued steel moon-style hands, subsidiary seconds, in circular plain case, repeating slide in the band, split seconds chronograph mechanism operated through two round buttons in the band, case, cuvette, dial and movement signed
53 mm. diam.

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Delivered with a copy of the original worksheet confirming the total cost of Fr. 1,157 for the present watch.

According to the records of the Musée de l'Horlogerie du Locle, it is the first watch from a series of only six examples of this type manufactured by Jürgensen in the 1890s. The ébauche was made by the renowned Louis-Elysée Piguet.