Danish repeater with stoppable jumping seconds Circa 1847

Gold hunting cased pocket watch by Jules Jürgensen
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A Danish rare and fine quarter repeating gentleman’s pocket watch with stoppable, independent jumping seconds “Seconde Morte”, circa 1847.
18 carat gold à goutte signed case with gold dome, slide for repeating mechanism and lateral slide to stop seconds. White signed enamel dial with radial Roman numerals, jumping centre seconds, auxiliary seconds and blued Breguet hands. Bridge movement, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, signed, screwed gold chatons, 2 hammers, 2 gongs, 2 barrels, tandem wind with mirror polished click on the top, pink gold train, screw compensation balance, blued balance spring, counterpoised lever.
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Diameter: 52 mm
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Weight: 146 g
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Signed: Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen
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Illustrated and described in detail in Urban Juergensen & Soenner by John M. R. Knudsen, Copenhagen 2003.