A building with a history

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Reading Time: 3 minutes The Lange family domain comes with an eventful history: completed in 1873 by the manufactory’s founder Ferdinand Adolph Lange, who laid the cornerstone for Saxon fine watchmaking, the building was both the residence of the Lange family as well as the birthplace of one-of-a-kind watchmaking masterpieces for more than 70Continue Reading

Christie's Watches Online

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Christie’s Fine Watchmaking: Important Timepieces and the Independent Collection TOTAL: $5,518,250 95% SOLD BY LOT | 143% HAMMER ABOVE LOW ESTIMATE CONTINUING THE MOMENTUM OF THE EXCEPTIONAL YEAR OF WATCHES GLOBAL PARTICIPATION FROM 34 COUNTRIES | 30% NEW REGISTRANTS Greubel Forsey, Invention Piece 3, Tourbillon 24-hour display with minutes, smallContinue Reading

A. Lange & Söhne - The most precious thing you can give

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Reading Time: 6 minutes With all the wonderful festivities, winter is a time to reflect and think about the things that really matter in life. A time to escape from the hectic rhythm of everyday life and to find peace. It is also a time to look back with gratitude and give our nearest and dearest somethingContinue Reading

A. Lange & Söhne ZEITWERK HONEYGOLD “Lumen”

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Reading Time: 5 minutes ZEITWERK HONEYGOLD “Lumen” – each of these three words stands for an exceptional path on which A. Lange & Söhne embarked in precision watchmaking. The revolutionary technology and design concept of the ZEITWERK model series has been unique since 2009. Developed exclusively for A. Lange & Söhne timepieces, this newContinue Reading

Günter Blümlein in his office, 2000

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Reading Time: 6 minutes Günter Blümlein passed away 20 years ago on 1 October 2001, aged only 58. His death left a big gap in the world of watches. His contribution to the renaissance of the mechanical timepiece is a memorable achievement.Continue Reading

The pink-gold dial is a special hallmark of the 2021 Concorso Edition.

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Reading Time: 4 minutes A special model of the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 CHRONOGRAPH is the award that for the first time awaits this year’s owner of the most attractive car at the tradition-steeped competition for classic automobiles. The unique piece in 18-carat white gold with a solid pink-gold dial and a hand-engravedContinue Reading

A. Lange & Söhne SAXONIA THIN

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Reading Time: 3 minutes A. Lange & Söhne is presenting a SAXONIA THIN in pink gold in a limited edition of 50 watches. On the solid-silver dial coated with blue gold flux, tiny copper-coloured particles create sparkling highlights.Continue Reading

A. Lange & Söhne LANGEMATIK PERPETUAL

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Reading Time: 4 minutes A. Lange & Söhne LANGEMATIK PERPETUAL was the first mechanical wristwatch to combine a perpetual calendar with the Lange outsize date. It differs from other calendar timepieces with small but subtle features such as the ZERO-RESET mechanism and a main corrector for simultaneously advancing all calendar displays. On the occasionContinue Reading

A. Lange & Söhne CABARET TOURBILLON HANDWERKSKUNST

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Reading Time: 4 minutes A. Lange & Söhne CABARET TOURBILLON HANDWERKSKUNST is – viewed from all sides – an extravagant timepiece. It combines superb watchmaking artistry, to the outermost angles of its rectangular calibre, with elaborate, traditional and, meanwhile, rare techniques. They include semi-transparent enamelling of the dial and several manual engravings in theContinue Reading