Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 645

Anchor Chronometer A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i/Sachsen, Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation, No. 50641. Made circa 1914. Very fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, 14K pink gold, pocket lever chronometer with Lange Guillaume balance.

C. Four-body, "Lucia", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with dauphine numerals, outer minute track, outermost red painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Gold spade hands.M. 19''', Glashütte 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 16 jewels, straight-line Glashütte escapement, gold pallet fork, banking with single pin in a pinhole, gold escape wheel, Lange Guillaume balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 53 mm.