Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 10, 2010
LOT 264
A. Lange & Söhne ?B-Uhr? A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i. SA., No. FI 23883, No. 215022. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, oversized, indirect center seconds, brushed steel military aviator's wristwatch. Accompanied by a copy of the A. Lange & Söhne archival papers.
USD 3,500 - 5,500
EUR 2,700 - 4,300 / CHF 4,000 - 6,200
Sold: USD 5,400
C. Three-body, brushed, snap-back. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes in 60-minutes/seconds, concentric, in 12-hours, triangular index for the 60. Luminous lozenge hands. M. Cal. 21''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Movement signed. Diam. 55 mm. Thickness 20 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01-05 |
Good HANDS Original HANDS Luminous material reapplied |