A. Lange & Söhne

A few weeks ago I asked for some thoughts on the two watches mentioned in the header. I was specifically looking for a new daily wearer for the office. I was first attracted to the 1815 Annual Calendar, finding it combined two elements I really liked, the...  

Thanks for a great story. I’ve been looking for a dressy everyday, for quite sometime. To be honest, I think I like the hunt for that perfect watch, as much as I like the watch once I finally get it. Your story was great!

...of the Annual Calendar is the one to look at...genius.

It's always interesting to hear others perspective. I too have on occasion picked up a watch that was perhaps a little more worn than it would had it been mine from day one. Actually the best example of that is probably my only Lange. It doesn't bother me... 

But I'd have to go with the original for a very idiosyncratic reason... I feel that all annuals or perpetuals that have the moon at 6... look like an 'unhappy face' or frowning face. It hit me many years ago with my 3940... And I can't unsee it. So I pref... 

...and an outstanding way to resolve it by picking a third option. Given the same two original options, I would have gone for the Annual Calendar, but I hear what you are saying regarding the legibility of the date. Congratulations on wise choice, and a r... 

I had a similar reaction when the Langematik Perpetual was introduced back in 2001. I thought both the yellow and platinum models were really beautiful. Ultimately I got the platinum. It was a tough choice, and I still think (and look) twice whenever I se...  

Wear it in best of health

Congrats! Great story I’m having similar thoughts but eventually I decided to have ...  

Enjoy it. Vte