$13,200
Lange 1 A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i. Sachsen, "Lange 1," No. 1355, case No. 112140, Ref. 101.032. Made in the late 1990s. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with off-center hour dial, oversized date, power-reserve, twin spring barrels, and an 18K yellow gold Cellini deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and spare strap with an 18K yellow gold Lange & Söhne buckle. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded bezel, transparent case back with 6 screws, push button on the band to adjust the date, sapphire crystals. Satiné, solid silver, subsidiary off-center hour dial with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals and dart indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial at 5, sector for the up-and-down indication at 3, double aperture for the oversized date at 1. Yellow gold alpha hands. Cal. L 901.0, Glashütte 3/4 plate, maillechort, fausses cotes decoration, two mainspring barrels, 53 jewels including 9 in screw-mounted gold chatons, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, hand-engraved balance bridge. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-03-05