B. Junge & Söhne, Glashütte near Dresden, gold savonette pocket watch with dedication engraving, 1892
585/- yellow gold, case with three gold covers, interior multiple times hallmarked with fineness mark “585”, dial signed “B. Junge & Söhne, Glashütte bei Dresden”, outer cover engraved with dedication: “In remembrance from the company J.A. Michel / In gratitude dedicated to their foreman Friedrich Marschner / for 25 years of loyal service / Sebnitz, Jan. 28, 1892 / A.G. C.H. R.G.”, enamel dial with Roman numerals, small seconds at six o’clock, blued Breguet hands, finely decorated manual winding movement with lever escapement, Breguet hairspring, screw balance and chatons, movement engraved “B. Junge & Söhne, Glashütte bei Dresden, No. 1017”, very good condition with minimal age-related signs of use, one small dent on the case rim at 12 o’clock, in working order, 12 × 49 mm (H×D), weight: 83.8 g
360-degree photo on our website. B. Junge & Söhne was a renowned watch manufacturer based in Glashütte, active in the second half of the 19th century. The company was founded by Bernhard Junge, who had previously worked as a master watchmaker at A. Lange & Söhne. Known for their traditional Glashütte craftsmanship, B. Junge & Söhne produced high-quality pocket watches distinguished by fine mechanics and elegant cases. The company ceased operations in the early 20th century as part of the structural changes in the Glashütte watchmaking industry.
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