99th Auction

2019/5/11

Lot 19

A. Lange & Söhne Glashütte B/Dresden, Movement No. 60034, Case No. 60034, 54 mm, 152 g, circa 1912
A heavy Glashuette half hunting case minute repeating pocket watch with chronograph and 30 min. counter, manufactured in quality 1A, sold on 2/15/1912 for the sum of 1753 Marks to company A. Overstreyd, Rotterdam, formerly with rating certificate of the observatory Leipzig - with certificate of the watch museum Glashuette and a copy of the Lange & Soehne records
Case: 18k gold, glazed movement. Dial: enamel. Movm.: 3/4 plate movement, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, gold screw compensation balance.
According to Martin Huber’s "Lange-Liste", Lange & Söhne only ever produced about 50 pocket watches with minute repeater and chronograph function. This watch ( listed on page 211) is in excellent condition and has clear and appealing repeater sound.

Sold

estimated
35.00045.000 €
Price realized
81.300 €