The Lange 1 Time Zone is one of the most quintessential timepieces from modern-day A. Lange & Söhne. It is the only Lange 1 watch that is travel-themed, and the most specialised travel watch that the brand offers. Since its debut in 2005 – about ten years after the brand’s renaissance – numerous variations of the model have [...]

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The Grand Lange 1 went on a slimming trip, retaining the 41mm case diameter, but shedding 0.6mm in the process. Here is our hands-on take on the new piece. Review: musings on the new and slimmer Grand Lange 1 The retail price for the new Grand Lange 1 is SGD 68,200 inclusive of GST. The [...]

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Deployant readers will need little introduction to the Lange 1 family. A. Lange & Söhne presented some really impressive pieces at Watches and Wonders 2021 on 7 April. We were excited about the introduction of the Lange 1 Perpetual Calendar, now without the tourbillion. Here is our review of another release that kept the same [...]

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The 2021 crop of Lange novelties remains as interesting as it has ever been from the manufacture in Glashütte. And the most exciting for us has certainly been this Lange 1 Perpetual Calendar, now available without the tourbillon. Here is our comprehensive hands-on review of the limited edition version in the white gold case, pink [...]

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In conjunction with Watches and Wonders Geneva 2021, A. Lange & Söhne presents its first novelties of the year, one of which is a totally brand new model: the Lange 1 Perpetual Calendar. The rest are stunning new variations of existing models, namely the Little Lange 1 Moon Phase and Triple Split. Press Release details with important [...]

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We all have a grail watch, or watches. Some people define the grail watch as something they will not be able to obtain in their lifetime. Some define it as something just along the border between difficult and impossible, be it financial or availability. Sometimes it’s oddly specific, down to the detail of the type [...]

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Lange 1 Moon Phase vs. Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase The Lange 1 timepiece is the poster child of Saxon fine watchmaker A. Lange & Söhne. Its visage is as memorable today as it was in 1994 when it made its world debut alongside the brand that created it. Lange first introduced the moon phase [...]

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Homage or vintage? Retail or ceased production? At a certain stage in watch collecting, many may face this conundrum. Should I get a modern iteration of a watch, when the original vintage is potentially more desirable? If I could only have one Nautilus, and I can’t get it at retail prices today, should I get [...]

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And we come to the final piece in the 10 Lange 1 odyssey which began with in SIHH. One new Lange 1 every month, each with a different complication (or none), and each with the 25th Anniversary colourway. The Lange 1 Tourbillon 25th Anniversary is the last piece in the collection. Except for the first [...]

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A hand-engraved lunar disc in white gold distinguishes the LITTLE LANGE 1 MOON PHASE “25th Anniversary” – presented on the occasion of the 25th birthday of the LANGE 1 – from the standard version. It has a diameter of 36.8 millimetres and debuts in a limited edition of only 25 watches. Press Release The LITTLE [...]

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For the month of August, we come to the 8th (of 10) limited edition release of the Lange 1 family this year, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Lange 1 in 1994. The latest to hit the list is a 25 piece limited edition of the Daymatic, in the same signature [...]

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The July issue of the monthly Lange 1s continues with the Grand Lange 1 25th Anniversary. Models of the “25th Anniversary” collection launched so far LANGE 1 191.066 250 watches January 2019 (SIHH) GRAND LANGE 1 MOON PHASE 139.066 25 watches February 2019 LITTLE LANGE 1 181.066 25 watches March 2019 LANGE 1 TOURBILLON PERPETUAL [...]

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The sixth model of the anniversary collection shows the moon by day and by night, which was originally due for release on the 25th June is now released. Here are the details. Press Release In 2017, with the Lange 1 Moon Phase, A. Lange & Söhne took a new approach to depicting the moon phases [...]

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Our Chief Editor being interviewed for Lange TV on his thoughts on the Lange 1. The footage was shot in SIHH 2019 at the A. Lange & Söhne booth as part of the year long 25th Anniversary celebrations of the Lange 1. He shares his thoughts of his first encounter with Lange, and how he [...]

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Little Lange 1 “25th Anniversary” On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Lange 1, A. Lange & Söhne are introducing no fewer than ten anniversary models to its most iconic watch collection. The first, presented at SIHH, was the base Lange 1. This was followed by the Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase in [...]

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A personal story of how a collector discovered the Lange 1 and written as a tribute to the iconic watch’s 25th Anniversary. I discovered A. Lange & Sohne in a Zurich hotel room. It was sometime in mid-September 2001 (few days after 9/11). I was flying from my hometown – Kolkata, India to Warsaw, Poland, [...]

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Its 9:30pm February 25 Singapore time, our regular publishing time. But standby for an announcement from A Lange & Söhne at 1pm February 26 Singapore time (6PM CET or 7PM UK). As promised in their rollout roadmap for the 25th Anniversary, A Lange & Söhne will release a special limited edition of the Lange 1 [...]

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The Lange 1 was among the first watches presented as part of modern day A. Lange & Söhne in 1994 and has since been the undisputed face of the brand. This year, the Lange 1 turns 25 and Lange is celebrating with a “25th anniversary” edition in white gold limited to 250 pieces. Its special features [...]

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A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Daymatic Do you remember what you were doing in 2010? 2010 – that’s over seven years ago. Seven years ago, the Burj Khalifa was officially opened; Spain had won the FIFA World Cup in South Africa; Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi was released from her house [...]

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At the same event where A. Lange & Söhne presented the 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar Handwerkskunst, the German brand released four watches with an updated blue dial. The Lange 1, Lange 1 Daymatic, Saxonia, and Saxonia Automatic come in white gold cases with a new dial in a charming shade of blue. Though this is [...]

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