Rare Lange & Brothers Huge 18k Gold Hi Grade Chronograph Pocket Watch

HFA DT74064 Described By: David M NGYDD Title: Rare Lange & Brothers Huge 18k Gold Hi Grade Chronograph Pocket Watch Description: Inside movement cover is engraved "J. Lange & Brother Cincinnati, Made by Ulysse Breting Locle. Chronograph, Anchor straight line, Visible pallets, Six counterpivots, & twelve holes in ruby. Compensated balance. No. 23796 Bruget Hair Spring."Lange was an immigrant who ran a successful jewelry store for over 150 years. This monster watch has hi grade wolfs teeth winding and is a massive 52mm wide dial, has no hairlines. Chronograph works effortlessly. Gold chatons, visible pallets, and 6 counter pivots. The jewels are ruby extraordinary example in fantastic condition. Minor surface scratches on the back as you can see from the detailed pics. All lids snap down secure and open properly. We believe there is over 4000 of gold alone. Auction est. 4k-6k Manufacturer: Ulysse Breting Locle Setting Type: Pin Diameter: 52mm Thickness: 16mm Numerals: Roman Crystal: Glass Total Watch Weight: 117g Movement: Bridge Movement Running: Yes All Words on Movement: Ulysse Breting Locle No. 23796 Dial Condition: Pre-owned, very good. Dial Color: White All Words on Dial: Ulysse Breting Locle Jewels: 12 Open Face/Hunter: Open Face Metal Content: 18k Gold Shipping In-House: Available Shipping Box Size: 18 x 13 x 3 in Shipping Weight: 2 lb 0 oz Additional Information

Estimate:$4,000

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