Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 15, 2015
LOT 2
A. LANGE & SÖHNE POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation, A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte I/Sa, No. 72977. Made circa 1900. Fine, large, hunting cased, keyless, 14K yellow gold pocket watch with Lange's Guillaume-type balance. Accompanied by an A. Lange & Söhne fitted box and the original certificate.
CHF 2,000 - 3,000
HKD 17,000 - 25,000 / USD 2,200 - 3,200
Sold: CHF 4,000
Four-body, bassine, polished, engine-turned front cover with engraved monogram "AB". Hinged gold cuvette. Three-piece white enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold spade hands. 19```, Glashütte 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 16 jewels, straight- line Glashütte escapement, gold pallet fork, gold escape wheel, Lange's Guillaume-type balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |