The evolution of post-revival A. Lange & Söhne timepieces has been subtle yet palpable. While Lange watches possess a strong classical core, the illustrious German watch manufacture flirts with modern design frequently to attract younger clientele. Take for instance: this year’s biggest release so far – the Odysseus Chronograph – is a sports watch, with [...]

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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Honeygold “Homage to F.A. Lange” It’s not everyday that you get to celebrate a milestone. In 2020, A. Lange & Söhne celebrated 175 years since its founding in 1845. In spite of the trials and tribulations that came with the year 2020, the Saxon brand put forth a great [...]

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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Thin Honeygold “Homage to F. A. Lange” Exactly 175 years ago, a certain Ferdinand Adolph Lange, then only 30 years old, set out to create what would become a beacon of fine watchmaking not just in Germany, but the entire world: A. Lange & Söhne. This year, on the 175th [...]

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For the 175 years of watchmaking in Saxony, A. Lange & Söhne presents a special edition “Homage to F. A. Lange” of 3 new models to the 1815 family – all in honey gold and special decorations on the movement and dials dedicated to Ferdinand Adolph Lange in establishing the manufactory in 1815. The three [...]

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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Chronograph in Pink Gold Dress chronographs have always been very desirable timepieces to watch connoisseurs. For one, it is often versatile enough to be worn with a suit in the boardroom or with a polo shirt in a cafe. For another, the technicality, as well as the fast-moving nature of [...]

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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Tourbillon with Enamel Dial The 1815 Tourbillon is A. Lange & Söhne’s purest interpretation of the tourbillon watch. By purest, we mean that it pretty much is just a tourbillon (with perks) on a classic dial. The 1815 Tourbillon is not only one of the most well-known in high horology, but [...]

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We covered the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Homage to Walter Lange Piece Unique in Stainless Steel in some detail giving the background story earlier, but did not have the opportunity to photograph the watch until now. Here are the live photographs of the unique piece, which will be auctioned at the Phillips Auction in [...]

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No politics just strictly watches for this Spot the Watch.    It has been widely reported that Vladimir Putin has an A. Lange & Söhne Tourbograph but no one has provided a photograph of said watch on the wrist.  But we do know he has another timepiece from Lange from photograph hunting recently. He has a [...]

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Just a few hours ago, the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New England Patriots at Super Bowl LII and won their first ever Super Bowl! Guess What!  There was a watch involved at the end when the Eagles were receiving the Vince Lombardi Trophy and it was on the wrist of their owner Jeffrey Lurie! What [...]

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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 ‘Homage to Walter Lange’ With the dust finally settled at the Palexpo post-SIHH 2018, it is time to take a more detailed look at the timepieces that have made their debut. Never failing to impress at SIHH is A. Lange & Söhne. The illustrious Saxon manufacture had presented several novelties [...]

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The three pieces that I have chosen from the new releases are more on the conservative side, with the exception of the Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre. As a rational watch collector, a part of my psyche has subconsciously programmed a predilection for classic designs, slim case sizes, and pedigree movements. But to add, the watches should also [...]

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Four new watches were announced by A. Lange & Söhne in a special edition called the 1815 “Homage to Walter Lange” . The series comprises of a piece unique Stainless Steel model with a black enamel dial, and a limited edition series in yellow gold, white gold and pink gold respectively.  It was with great sadness that [...]

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The first A. Lange & Söhne Boutique was inaugurated in Dresden ten years ago. A limited edition of the 1815 – ten watches each in pink and white gold – commemorates the occasion. The special facet of this anniversary model is the hinged cuvette with an engraving of the Dresden Frauenkirche. Lange opened its first [...]

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There was sombreness in the air when A. Lange & Söhne presented its 2017 novelties on the Tuesday of SIHH week. Earlier in the day, news of Walter Lange’s passing had reached Geneva and many tears were shed. Walter Lange played a significant role in the revival and re-establishment of A. Lange & Söhne on [...]

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A. Lange & Söhne is one of our favorite brands here at Deployant Central. Our love for the brand extends beyond the superlative products it is now famous for. We were the early cheerleaders for the brand, when the rest of the world were wondering about the former East German manufacture…way back in 1995/96. We [...]

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On February 18, 1815 Ferdinand Adolph Lange was born.  In 1845 he set up the watch company  A. Lange & Söhne.  Today marks his 200th Birthday. To celebrate the occasion A. Lange & Söhne has produced a limited edition timepiece. The 1815 “200th Anniversary F. A. Lange”.  Only 200 pieces will be made. The watch has [...]

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The A. Lange & Söhne 1815 has been around with us for two decades, since its inception in 1994. Over the years, it was updated twice, once in 2005 and the latest in 2014. Deployant had the rare opportunity to get our hands on all the three generations of the 1815, and today we will find [...]

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