Lot 2070
  • 2070

Urban Jürgensen

Estimate
90,000 - 150,000 HKD
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Description

  • A FINE AND RARE YELLOW GOLD AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH TRIPLE CALENDAR AND MOON-PHASESCIRCA 2000
  • yellow gold
  • diameter 40 mm
• cal. 410 automatic jewelled nickel lever movemennt • silvered dial with fine engine-turned centre, Roman numerals on brushed outer track, 3 subsidiary dials for constant seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour combined with moon-phases, apertures for day, date and month • 18k yellow gold polished case, stepped bezel, down turned lugs, screw-down case back • case and dial signed • with an 18k yellow gold Urban Jürgensen buckle

Condition

Movement is in working order while cataloguing, but it has not been tested for the accuracy of time keeping and a service might be required at the buyer's expense soon. The pusher for the day is stiffed and the movement would benefit from a clean by a professional. Dial is clean and intact. Case with scuffs from wear and small dents. **The strap of this wristwatch is made from an 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."