Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 524

RICHARD LANGE POUR LE MERITE, ENAMEL DIAL, PINK GOLD A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i./Sa., "Richard Lange pour le merite,", No. 068/200, movement No. 78609, case No. 188659, Ref. 260.032. Made in a limited edition of 200 pieces in 2009. Very fine, center-seconds, 18K pink gold wristwatch with chain and fusee and an 18K pink gold A. Lange & Söhne buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate and instruction manual.

CHF 60,000 - 80,000

HKD 480,000 - 640,000 / USD 60,000 - 80,000

Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. Solid silver with painted radial Roman numerals, outer 1/5th seconds graduation with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Pink gold alpha hands. Cal. L 044.1, Glashütte 3/4 plate in German silver, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 6 eccentric poising weights, adjusted to 5 positions, chain and fusee, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator, hand-engraved balance bridge, hack mechanism.


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Grade:
Case: 1-8

As new

Slightly scratched

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm. Property of the original Swiss owner