Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 30, 2014

LOT 173

LANGE 1 REF. 110.031 SOIREE PINK GOLD A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i. Sa, Lange 1 Soiree, No. 49094, case No. 163768, Ref. 110.031. Made in 2005, sold June 9th, 2006. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with mother-of-pearl off-center hour dial, oversized date, power-reserve and an 18K pink gold A. Lange & Söhne buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee, certificate and booklet.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, curved straight lugs, push button at 10 for date correction, sapphire crystals. Guilloche mother-of-pearl, off-center hour dial with applied pink gold 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. Pink gold alpha hands. Cal. L 901.0, maillechort, 53 jewels including 9 in screw-mounted gold chatons, double barrel, 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.