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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002
AA. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte, B/ Dresden, No. 16541, circa 1880.Very fine and important 18K gold hunting-cased keyless lever pocket chronometer with unusual regulator.
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned covers, gold hinged cuvette over gold bezel glazed for viewing the movement. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 45 mm. (20'''), frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, 20 jewels, straight line Glashütte club-tooth lever escapement with lateral banking extension at the entry pallet, anibal-brass Guillaume balance, Breguet balance spring with Phillips outer terminal curveunusual rack and pinion micrometric regulator.Signed on the case, dial, and movement.Diam. 55 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |