Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 304

A. LANGE & SOHNE, REF. 101.002, LANGE 1, YELLOW GOLD A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i. SA, Lange 1, No. 3072, case No. 111407, Ref. 101.002. Sold in July 1997. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with off-center hour dial, large date, power-reserve indication and an 18K yellow gold A. Lange & Söhne buckle. Accompanied by the original warranty and original fitted box.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, curved straight lugs, push button on the band for the date correction, sapphire crystals. Solid silver, off-center hour dial with painted radial Roman numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 5, sector for the up- and down indication at 3, oversized aperture for the date at 1. Blued steel alpha hands. Cal. L 901.0, fausses cotes decoration, 53 jewels including 9 in screw-mounted gold chatons, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self- compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, hand-engraved balance bridge.