Rare Glashütte silver open faced lever watch Circa 1882

Silver lever graduate’s watch
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A rare silver open faced lever pocket watch, a graduate’s piece made by a former teacher of the German Watchmaking School Glashütte, circa 1882. 3/4 Plate movement, lever escapement, monometallic screw compensation balance. Two-tone enamel dial with black Arabic hours, red Arabic five-minute numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock. Silver case, monogrammed ES. Dial signed, case numbered.
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Diameter: 53 mm
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Weight: 112 g
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Signed: Edmund Schreiber Lucka S/A
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The Deutsche Uhrmacherschule (German Watchmaking School) in Glashütte was established on May 1st, 1878 by watchmaker Moritz Groβman (born on March 27th, 1826 in Dresden – died January 23rd, 1885 in Leipzig). It educated apprentices until 1942.