Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006

LOT 397

"Pendant Watch" A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte, B / Dresden, No. 56820. Made for Federico Krussmann, Relogio de Precisäo, circa 1905. Very fine and rare, keyless, 18K yellow gold and enamel lady's pendant watch.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,300 - 2,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,500

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", solid, polished, engine turned back with green and white enamel foliate monogram. Gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 12 1/2 ''', frosted gilt, 3/4 plate typical Glashütte caliber, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement with gold escape wheel and pallet fork, the banking by a single pin in a hole, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-59

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-43-01

Good

HANDS Original