Measuring 38.5 x 10.2 mm, the A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Langematik Perpetual Calendar is powered by automatic Sax-O-Mat caliber L922.1 . Introduced in 2001 (in yellow gold and platinum), it was discontinued in 2024 . It was the first mechanical wristwatch
There are some stars in this category, such as the Cartier Tank, the Jaeger Lecoultre Reverso, and... The Patek 5100. But if we compare the movements, in terms of finishings, I only see two of them: The Cabaret and the 5100. Images borrowed on the net. I
Wears bigger then 41mm because of the case thickness, the movement is deep and beautiful. Looks perfect on my friend’s wrist, but a little too big on my modest size wrist.
I believe Lange only makes a honey gold deployant in 18mm. Is there any reason one couldn't use that on a watch that was made with a 16mm buckle width? (esp if they were willing to buy a 18mm width strap).
Looking to learn more from Lange scholars... I was perusing eBay the other day and came across this first generation 1815 U/D (221.021). It has a Certificate of Origin from Lange so I will assume that is in fact genuine. One thing that caught my eye was t