108th Auction
2023/5/20
Lot 117
A. Lange & SöhneDUF
A fine Glashuette gold pocket watch
Sold
estimated
1.400—2.500 €
Price realized
1.100 €
specific features
Case
14 K pink gold, engraved monogram "RP", case design "Lucia", gold dome with engraving: "1871-1896".
Dial
Enamel.
Movement
3/4 plate movement, club-tooth lever escapement, screw compensation balance.
Case no.36627
Diam.51 mm
Circa1895
Ctry.Germany
Wt.101 g
The engraving on the gold dome possibly refers to the 25 year anniversary oft he Treaty of Frankfurt in 1896. The Treaty of Frankfurt was signed on May 10, 1871 in Frankfurt/Main by the French Republic and the German Empire and formally ended the Franco-Prussian War.