1815

The German manufacture has unveiled a new version of its 1815 Tourbillon, housed in a platinum case and featuring a black grand feu enamel dial. Limited to just 50 pieces, this edition joins the two existing models, which are both characterised by lighter dials: one in platinum with a white dial, and one in red…

When it comes to measuring time, standing still is a bad idea. But it's not just the watch itself that should never stand still in the best case scenario - or, in the case of a mechanical watch, provide perfect information again after manual winding or a quick shake of the wrist and setting the…

Something of a curse within the Swiss watches industry is that almost every horology house lays claim to being the first of their kind: a record-breaker, an inventor, a pioneer. The same applies to the field of chronograph watches, aka a timepiece that offers precision timekeeping and measurement. And no wonder: it’s an extraordinarily vast…

Manager Günter Blümlein, who made such a major contribution to the successful reestablishment of A. Lange & Söhne, once summarised the company's philosophy as follows: ‘An A. Lange watch is a total work of art. It combines the watchmakers’ passion for mechanics and craftsmanship with the unmistakable style of the company and its rich history.’…

30 years is actually not a very long period in the watch industry, which tends to move in generations. But when A. Lange & Söhne looks back this autumn to October 24, 1994, the collector community won't be able to help but say: a news star is shining bright in the sky. 72 movements have…

A. Lange & Söhne has been a partner of the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este since 2012 and is once again awarding a special edition to the winner of the competition for classic automobiles this year. From 24 to 26 May, lovers of outstanding classic vehicles will meet in Cernobbio in northern Italy with a view…

It’s been another extraordinary year for us all, and the watch world is no exception. That is why the Swisswatches team sat down once more to comprise a list of our top watches of 2023. From anniversary models to world firsts, we are presenting you 24 special highlights to emerge from the ever-surprising Swiss watch…

With the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante, the Glashütte manufacture is presenting a new split-seconds chronograph with a platinum case. It proudly bears the traditional design features of the 1815 collection, but surprises with an atypical placement of the subdials. The 1815 Rattrapante Honeygold "Homage to F. A. Lange" was introduced earlier, but it…

While many of us will admittedly be glad to bid farewell to 2020, the watch community will nevertheless be looking back fondly on the wonderful mechanical creations to emerge from this unusual year. That's why, here at Swisswatches Magazine, we compiled a list of our favourite timepieces to come out of the horology industry in…

The rattrapante function, or drag pointer, enjoys a certain level of prestige at A. Lange & Söhne. It comes in every variation you can imagine: Double-Split, Triple-Split, combined with perpetual calendar, Tourbograph Perpetual with tourbillon, chronograph and perpetual calendar, or even in A. Lange's Grand Complication, with large and small chimes, minute repeater, perpetual calendar…

To mark the 175th anniversary of the company A. Lange & Söhne, the company is introducing its "Homage to F.A. Lange" anniversary collection, consisting of the 1815 Thin Honeygold, the Tourbograph Perpetual Honeygold and the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Honeygold. The latter focuses on the Rattrapante complication, is limited to 100 pieces, and…

To mark the occasion of the 175th anniversary of A. Lange & Söhne, the company is presenting the anniversary collection "Homage to F.A. Lange", consisting of the 1815 Rattrapante Honeygold, the Tourbograph Perpetual Honeygold and the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Thin Honeygold. The latter is a particularly thin two-hand watch, limited to 175 pieces.…