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A. LANGE & SÖHNE, 1815 SIDESTEP MODEL, 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF WEMPE A RARE PLATINUM MANUALLY-WOUND WRISTWATCH, LIMITED EDITION OF 50

NO. 38/50, CASE NO. 151038, MANUFACTURED IN 2003

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A. LANGE & SÖHNE, 1815 SIDESTEP MODEL, 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF WEMPE

A RARE PLATINUM MANUALLY-WOUND WRISTWATCH, LIMITED EDITION OF 50
NO. 38/50, CASE NO. 151038, MANUFACTURED IN 2003
Calibre L944.1, 21 jewels, black dial, white Arabic numerals, outer railway minute divisions, eccentric silvered engine-turned subdial for small seconds, three-part case in platinum, screwed transparent case back, platinum Lange buckle, case, dial and movement signed
Diameter: 36 mm.

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Lot Essay

US$15,000-20,000

The present watch is number 38 of a strictly limited series of only 50 examples in platinum of the "1815 Sidestep", made in 2003 to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Wempe. The silver gilt calibre L944.1 movements were specially made and hand-decorated for this model.
Wempe founded in 1878 by Gerhard Diederich Wilhelm Wempe in Elsfleth, Germany, has always been a family enterprise, designing and retailing superior quality jewellery, watches and clocks. At present, the firm is managed by the third and fourth generation members Hellmut and Kim-Eva Wempe, the firm has branches throughout Europe and in New York.

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