DESCRIPTION:
EPW - Jules Jurgensen, Copenhagen, five-minute repeater, 55mm, heavy 18K gold original HC with "H D B" initials on front, engraved inside front with "Manufactured for Henry D. Babcock," signed gold cuvette, Jurgensen lips, chain with bow guards, white enamel SS dial, SW-bow-set, fully capped lever escapement, fully jeweled repeat train, likely 28-34J, fausses-cotes pattern nickel damascene, s#12479 with matching serial number within case. Gross weight of assembled watch 93.3 dwt (145.1 g). CONDITION: Mvt: GRO, good repeat function and tone...
CONDITION:
Mvt: GRO, good repeat function and tone, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, some mild fine and micro-fine scratches; near flawless dial with faint hl in upper portion of seconds-register; near mint hands; case shows very light wear, some fine scratches and profuse micro-fine scratches, no dents or dings, mild reduction of initial engraving detail; tight gold bow with chain guards, crown shows hardly any wear and is still sharp to the touch; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$4000
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$5600