Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 141

Lange ?B-uhr? A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i. SA., No. FI 23883, No. 215022. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, oversized, indirect center seconds, gun-metal military aviator's wristwatch on a long leather strap.

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 4,000 - 6,000 / EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,625

c. Three-body, brushed, snap-on case back, number on the band. d. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes in 60-minutes/seconds, concentric 12-hour dial, 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original