German gold and enamel hunting cased pocket watch Circa 1880

Pink gold and enamel hunting cased keyless pocket watch
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A very fine and rare, 18 carat pink gold and enamel, hunting cased keyless pocket watch. Made by A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte Dresden, Circa 1880. The movement was sold to Charles William Schumann, New York on April 6^th, 1882 for 145 Marks. Accompanied by the ‘Extract from the Glashütte Archives’.
Three-body, Louis XVI style and polished case of which the front cover is decorated with a black champlevé enamel monogram beneath a coronet and the back with black champlevé enamel coat of arms. Snap-on gold cuvette engraved ‘Margharita Taylor, December 25^th, 1891′.
White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial and blued steel spade hands.
Glashütte plate and German silver plated movement with 17 jewels in screwed gold chatons, straight-line Glashütte lever escapement, gold pallet fork and escape wheel, banking with a pin and hole, Lange Guillaume type balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, the terminal stud adjustable by a screw, diamond endstone and an index regulator.
Dial and movement signed, case and cuvette numbered.
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Diameter: 45 mm
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Signed: A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte Dresden