Chromatic Fugue
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ah, then that explains why ...
Jan 15, 2020,13:41 PM
there's no patina on my 1815 Chrono, which was serviced right before I bought it.
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the subtle charms of the three-quarters plate
By: Chromatic Fugue : January 13th, 2020-12:38
I post many (too many?) photos of the movement on my 1815 Chrono because it is such obvious eye candy. But I've also grown increasingly fond of the three-quarters plate, shown here on my second-generation Lange 1 moonphase. The Glashütte striping is parti...
Gorgeous!
By: jleno : January 13th, 2020-16:27
I'm curious, are there photos anywhere of what a Lange 1 looks like with the 3/4 plate removed? Would love to get an idea of what the finishing is like underneath!
I would love to see those shots too!
By: Chromatic Fugue : January 14th, 2020-19:49
In the meantime here’s an interesting article by Jack Forster about the distinction between the first and second generation movements for the Lange 1: In-Depth: The Original Lange 1 Compared To The New Version For 2015
"Screwed Chatons"...
By: mdg : January 13th, 2020-18:06
...filed under 'Things that sound dirty but aren't.' : )
LOL! [nt]
By: Chromatic Fugue : January 14th, 2020-19:49
That I would like to know!
By: Chromatic Fugue : January 14th, 2020-19:51
I haven’t noticed any patina yet for this one (which stands to reason because it’s only two years old) or my first gen 1815 Chrono.
About six months ago.
By: Chromatic Fugue : January 15th, 2020-13:44
I happened to be in the offices of a major dealer of preowned watches and asked to try on the Richard Lange in rose gold, which I had seen on their website. The Richard Lange was slightly too big for my wrist, but I was in love with the glowing alloy Lang...
The plate changes noticeably to a warmer, darker,...
By: CR : January 15th, 2020-07:26
... slightly more yellow color. However, it reverts back to the like-new color during servicing. I once asked if there's any way for Lange to preserve the patina during factory servicing and was told no, there's not.
ah, then that explains why ...
By: Chromatic Fugue : January 15th, 2020-13:41
there's no patina on my 1815 Chrono, which was serviced right before I bought it.