113rd Auction
2025/11/8
Lot 46
A. Lange & Söhne
A rare Glashuette hunting case pocket watch in a "dust proof" case - sold in 1894 for 341 marks
Sold
estimated
1.700—3.000 €
Price realized
3.500 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold, case design "Lucia", engraved monogram, guilloché pattern, push back with openwork rose window ornament.
Dial
Enamel.
Movement
3/4 plate movement, lever escapement, screw compensation balance.
Case no.32494
Diam.53 mm
Circa1894
Ctry.Germany
Wt.89 g
According to Huber’s book "Die Lange Liste" (the Lange list), only around 60 of these specific, two-part cases were ever made. The design protects the crown with an extra cork seal, which is still present in this model.