The anchor, second wheel and balance wheel also are made out of gold

Nov 12, 2019,00:21 AM
 

I might be wrong about the second wheel but surely parts of the swinging system are made out of gold (excluding the balance spring).

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A. Lange Söhne Doppelfederhaus

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : November 10th, 2019-02:07
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Beautifully finished dial...

 
 By: Cpt Scarlet : November 10th, 2019-02:35
I just wish that Lange had matched the background of the date window to the dial.

The contrast is kinda nice, though.

 
 By: Spangles - Dr. Tabby : November 10th, 2019-04:37
I wish ALS did more of this dial engraving work.

Agree on both points! [nt]

 
 By: jleno : November 10th, 2019-06:29

A true piece of wrist art imho

 
 By: Watchonthewrists : November 10th, 2019-06:49
Love that dial a lot . Thanks for sharing

O M G!

 
 By: Langepedia : November 10th, 2019-09:13
I have been looking for this reference since the beginning of time. Never, ever seen or found anywhere. Thank you very much for sharing this beauty!

Do you have more details?

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : November 10th, 2019-17:47
Why were you looking for this piece, just wonder?

Thanks for posting this! I was curious...

 
 By: CR : November 10th, 2019-18:25
Do you know if your watch is part of the 111.046 and 112.046 sets, with the solid caseback pictured below? I believe these paired Langes (36mm and 38.5mm) were sold as a limited edition of 25 in the Japanese market around 2007. Many thanks for posting thi...  

Yes!

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : November 10th, 2019-18:59
Thank you!! We were guest at its Boutique opening in Tokyo. Now I remember

1506-2006 500 years Glashütte

 
 By: Saxon : November 10th, 2019-22:12
Picture borrowed from the www to show the city arms engraved on the case back. ...  

Yes,

 
 By: Langepedia : November 11th, 2019-01:27
As CR pointed out, it is part of the set. The dial is made of solid gold and engraved with floral patterns which I believe the name of the edition is Lange 1 "floral". I knew its existence but never stumbled upon one of the owner. Again, many thanks for p... 

The anchor, second wheel and balance wheel also are made out of gold

 
 By: COUNT DE MONET : November 12th, 2019-00:21
I might be wrong about the second wheel but surely parts of the swinging system are made out of gold (excluding the balance spring).

Exquisite

 
 By: keks : November 11th, 2019-21:46
Amazing piece, never seen before. Lange at its best!

A very baroque watch! [nt]

 
 By: foversta : November 12th, 2019-13:54