German 14K gold hunting cased watch in original box Circa 1935

Gold full hunter lever watch
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A German 14 carat gold hunting cased lever pocket watch made by A. Lange & Söhne in Glashütte, circa 1935. Divided ¾ plate movement in OLIW quality with a lever escapement and screw compensation balance. Gilt dial with Arabic hours, outer minute divisions with 24 hour numerals, an engine turned center, subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and blued steel kite hands. A plain case, the inner lid with a presentation engraving. Comes with the original presentation box.
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Diameter: 51 mm
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Weight: 86 g
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Signed: Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation Glashütte I/SA Lange-Uhr
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The OLIW caliber was introduced in 1928. The abbreviation OLIW stands for “Original Lange Internationales Werk.”
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Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation, often abbreviated as DUF, is a historical brand and quality designation for pocket watches, introduced in 1878 by the renowned manufacturer A. Lange & Söhne in Glashütte. The brand was founded to offer sturdier, more affordable pocket watches that nevertheless met the high quality standards of Glashütte.