A collaboration with Wempe for its 125th anniversary in 2003

Mar 05, 2024,12:38 PM
 

Limited to 125 pieces (50 platinum), with fully hand engraved 3/4 plate. These types of quirky limited editions from 20 years ago are my favourite Lange watches.

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Personal request: does anyone in our Lange forum own a platinum Sidestep? . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 4th, 2024-20:33
. . . if so, please post images. [photo credit: Antiquorum, 2009] The more, the better. Thanks, Art ...  

 
 By: ariampudia : March 4th, 2024-22:25
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Thanks very much! If you can post photos from other perspectives, please . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 4th, 2024-22:36
. . . do so at your convenience. Gratefully, Art

Agreed, and I'm not dismissing the other version . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 5th, 2024-00:56
. . . as rose and black does it for me. But with the Sidestep, it's the preference for a balance between matte and polished surfaces that tips my favor towards platinum. Art ...  

Yes, along with half a dozen other candidates . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 5th, 2024-15:49
. . . for the last soldato of my collection. Definitely not this year and probably not next, as time is required to accumulate funds. But a platinum Sidestep would be at the top of the list. Turo

A nice target, mon ami.

 
 By: amanico : March 6th, 2024-07:10

A collaboration with Wempe for its 125th anniversary in 2003

 
 By: Sho-nuff : March 5th, 2024-12:38
Limited to 125 pieces (50 platinum), with fully hand engraved 3/4 plate. These types of quirky limited editions from 20 years ago are my favourite Lange watches.

Sidestep

 
 By: CR : March 5th, 2024-14:20
Hi Art, The Sidestep was a contemporary of the Emil Lange 1815 Moonphase. Both were made at about the same time (Sidestep slightly later), both in PT and RG, both limited, both the exact same size and with the same base movement. I don't own one but have ... 

As an owner of the RG version

 
 By: Saxon : March 5th, 2024-19:16
I can only help with a picture in b&w. 1815 sidestep along with it's siblings. ...  

Thanks for helping out! . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 5th, 2024-20:58
. . . the more pics, the better. Art

 
 By: ariampudia : March 6th, 2024-01:00
Here you go. Happy to answer any questions you may have. Best, ari ...  

Thanks much, Ari. Chances are good . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 6th, 2024-15:24
. . . a Lange like your Sidestep will be my exit strategy. Art

;)

 
 By: ariampudia : March 7th, 2024-03:20

For the benefit of those reading this thread who don't know the Sidestep...

 
 By: CR : March 6th, 2024-03:00
You haven't seen a movement pic yet. Here's one that CrookedOak posted in 2022: ...  

I recall images from the distant past, C. Thanks for sharing . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 6th, 2024-15:32
. . . this recently taken photo. It's the last nail in my coffin.

Please don't say it like that!! :)

 
 By: CR : March 6th, 2024-20:54
Live long and prosper!

I know the feeling

 
 By: aperna : March 10th, 2024-14:36