Lot 60
  • 60

Urban Jürgensen

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • A PINK GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH CIRCA 1995 REF 8
  • diameter 37 mm
• automatic nickel lever movement, 31 jewels, free-sprung glucydur balance, adjusted to five positions, 21k gold guilloché signed rotor • silvered guilloché dial, radial Roman numerals to the matte chapter ring, blued steel and gold moon-style hour hand, oversized subsidiary seconds • 18k pink gold circular case, stepped chamfered bezel, teardrop lugs, sapphire crystal display back • movement and dial signed, case marked with maker's stamp • with an 18k pink gold Urban Jurgensen buckle

Condition

The movement is running, however we recommend service soon. The dial is nice and clean with no surface marks visible. The case shows very light polish and overall is in nice condition. The strap of this watch contains endangered species; please refer to Important Notices for further information.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Certificate of Origin dated April 18th, 2005, fitted wooden presentation box, outer packaging and polishing cloth.

The firm Urban Jürgensen takes its name from the Danish master watchmaker who worked actively in the end of the 18th Century and early 19th Century.