Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 166

A lange & Söhne - Hunter-Cased A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i/Sachsen, Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation, No. 72423. Made circa 1914. Very fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, 14K gold, pocket watch with Guillaume balance.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,500 - 3,500 / EUR 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: USD 4,000

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold Louis XVI hands. M. 19''', Glashütte 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 16 jewels, straightline Glashütte escapement, gold pallet fork, gold escape wheel, Guillaume balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 53 mm. Thickness 12 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original