Exceptional Horological Sale Celebrat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
LOT 254
A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte/Sa., No. 204309, circa 1940. Very fine, keyless, silver deck and pocket chronometer with 35-hour power reserve indicator and special balance.
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 1,900 - 2,500 / USD 2,300 - 3,100
Sold: CHF 4,025
C. four-body, solid, "Lucia", polished, hinged silver cuvette.D. silvered with Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds at 3 o'clock, up-and-down scale at 9 o'clock. Blued-steel "Spade" hands.M. Cal. 48, (21'''), frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, 17 jewels, most in sapphires, straight-line club-tooth lever escapement with lateral banking extension from the entry pallet, large anibal-brass Guillaume balance, balance spring with Phillips outer terminal curve, micrometric "swan-neck" regulator, patented balance spring stud fastening design, sapphire patented winding indicator mechanism. Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 60 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |