vitalsigns
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Beautiful piece. I wish Lange would issue a regular edition 1815 up/down with a blue dial.
Oct 11, 2020,15:40 PM
Bonus for luminous hands.
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Lange & Sohne 1815 Up and Down Wempe Edition.
By: amanico : October 11th, 2020-14:01
The 1815 Up and Down is a delicious watch. Here, in this limited edition of 25 pieces, in white gold, with this blue dial, it is sublime. Best, Nicolas ...
I would like to see it with luminous hands, for sure.
By: vitalsigns : October 12th, 2020-08:52
I like the casualness and interest that luminous hands add, one of the reasons why I prefer the L1 Moonphase over the L1 regular model (and the Datograph over the 1815 chrono...there are other reasons to like the dato, of course). It's not the lumen per s...
Not to me (obviously).
By: vitalsigns : October 12th, 2020-09:19
They add interest, and are more readable. It's not the luminous material per se. It's the filament within the hands. One reason I much prefer the original Saxonia over the current iteration. Those watches had much more character. Compare the first two wit...
I would second that
By: Boris : October 12th, 2020-10:28
Certainly for a blue or black dial, where full metal hands are going to disappear into the dial due to the reflections, that filament of lume greatly helps readability. On a white / silver dial, it's more debatable.