Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 356

Lange & Sohne ? 18K 1st Quality with Guill aume Balance Lange & Söhne, Glashütte b. Dresden, No. 64010. Made circa 1915. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch with Lange Guillaume balance.

C. Four-body, solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silver with champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial, the center with sunray engine-turning. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 18''', Glashütte 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 17 jewels in screwed gold chatons, straight-line Glashütte lever escapement, gold pallet fork and escape wheel, banking with a pin and hole, Lange Guillaume-type balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balancespring with overcoil, the terminal stud adjustable by a screw, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm