Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 267

A. LANGE HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD A. Lange & Söhne, Dresden, No. 5696. Made in the 1890s. Very fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K yellow gold, pocket watch.

HKD 20,000 - 27,000

USD 2,500 - 3,500 / CHF 2,400 - 3,300

Sold: HKD 22,500

Four-body, solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette, fluted band, engine-turned cover and back. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. 19```, Glashütte 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 16 jewels, straight-line Glashütte escapement, gold pallet fork and escape wheel, Guillaume balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, hand-engraved balance bridge.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 54 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm.