106th Auction
2022/5/21
Lot 27
J. Assmann
A heavy Glashuette hunting case pocket watch manufactured in quality 1A
Sold
estimated
3.500—5.000 €
Price realized
7.800 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold, engine-turned.
Dial
Enamel.
Movement
3/4 plate movement, gold screw compensation balance.
Case no.4623
Diam.53 mm
Circa1870
Ctry.Germany
Wt.144 g
A marvelous timepiece for any fan of watches made in Glashütte. The watch has an impressive, heavy 18 K gold case with a splendid engraved monogram on the gold dome, a clearly designed two-part dial with auxiliary seconds and blued spade hands - complemented by a fabulously preserved movement of supreme quality with screwed gold chatons, gold lever and escape wheel and a chatoned diamond endstone on balance.