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3006 - A. LANGE & SÖHNE · LÉPINE POCKET WATCH (GERMAN WATCHMAKING)
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CHF 4,000 - 6,000 (€4,300 - 6,500)Sale fees
A. LANGE & SÖHNE · LÉPINE POCKET WATCH (GERMAN WATCHMAKING) ca. 1915–1920 · 14K rose gold · 51 mm From Glashütte to São Paulo: This golden Lange carries a family history spanning two continents. In 1950, it was used there as collateral for a loan and remained with the lender. Complete with its original box, certificate, and the old receipt, it is a charming set from a world where watches, business, and family histories converged. Weight: 79.3 g · Case number: 75855 · Movement number: 75855 Case: Open-faced rose gold pocket watch with smooth hinged covers and the monogram “Dr. J. F.” on the back. Fluted crown, round lugs, inner dust cover, and later-added Plexiglas. Dial: White enamel with elegantly curved Arabic numerals and railway-style minute track. Gold-colored hands, small seconds at 6 o’clock, and the signature “Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation, A. Lange & Söhne.” Movement: Crown-wound, gold-plated lever movement with three-quarter plate and compensation balance; gold-ruby lever escapement according to the original certificate Functions: Two-hand watch with small seconds Box: Yes – original box “Deutsche Uhren-Fabrikation Glashütte / Lange-Uhr” · Papers: Original certificate for No. 75855, service invoice from 2026, and loan receipt from São Paulo, 1950 · Accessories: Previous crystal and replacement mainspring Condition: Very nicely preserved with minor dents on the lids and a well-preserved enamel dial. Crystal replacement and refurbishment documented in June 2026; previous crystal is included. Historic box with missing hinge. Condition: *
Auction details
Rapp Fall Auction 2026 - Fine WatchesAuction house
Auktionshaus Rapp +41 7 19 23 77 44 online@rapp-auktionen.chDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.
Delivery Options
Nach vollständigem Zahlungseingang erfolgt der Versand: innerhalb der Schweiz mit Schweizer Post vom 30. November bis 18. Dezember 2026, ins Ausland mit Fed Ex bis 15. Dezember 2026. Eine persönliche oder selbst organisierte Abholung ist möglich.