Antique and admirable A. Lange & Söhne Glashütte pocket watch quarter repeater in 18k / 0.750 yellow gold. The watch has two backs, two gold inner covers and a beautiful enamel dial with Roman numerals and a small second at 6 o'clock. The engraving ‘Heinrich Strauß Magdeburg’ can be read on the inside cover, as well as the initials ‘HS’ on the outer case cover. He was active in the anti-tank defence division in 1938, historical documents are enclosed.
The 19-line ALS calibre 43 with diamond endstone is located under the two back cases. The total weight is 118.5 grams with a diameter without crown of 49 mm. The movement number of the watch is 279xx; this Lange was sold on 23 June 1890 to H. Baumeister Magdeburg at a price of 710.60 marks. An archive extract from the sale of the watch from 1890 is also enclosed.
This ALS pocket watch is in a very nice condition and runs smoothly. This A. Lange & Söhne pocket watch comes also with the ALS certificate (with the correct movement/casing number 279xx) - historical documents - information from the former owner - Signet ring with initials of the former owner.
This item is directly available. The sale of this Watch is subject to differential-taxation according to §25A UStG (Value Added Tax Act).
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