German 14 carat gold impressive à goutte pocket watch Circa 1915

Louis XV full hunter cased lever watch
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An impressive, rare Louis XV gold full hunter cased watch, made by A. Lange & Söhne in Glashütte, Germany, circa 1915. The numbered Louis XV full hunter case of this watch was crafted from 14 carat gold and features the A. Lange & Söhne stamp and has an outer hinge. The white enamel dial is marked Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation, Glashütte-SA, has Arabic hour numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o’clock and Louis XV gold hands. The numbered and glazed movement is also marked Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation, Glashütte-SA and features a precision lever escapement of the quality Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation Glashütte, a gold lever, a gold escape wheel and a fine adjusting device.
The case and movement have matching numbers and the dial is signed.
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Diameter: 59 mm
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Weight: 163 g
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Signed: A. Lange & Söhne
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This impressive, extremely heavy and extremely large A. Lange & Söhne gold full hunter cased watch has the appearance of a Glashütte anker chronometer, but is equipped with an A. Lange & Söhne movement of Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation quality. Only a few of these watches by A. Lange & Söhne are known.