A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk Phantom Collection

holdemchamp1225 · 2023-02-12T17:29:12Z

Explore the A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk Honeygold 'Lumen' with holdemchamp1225's review and collector insights on its design, movement, and market value. Is the 'Phantom' the ultimate Zeitwerk?

holdemchamp1225's hands-on experience with the A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk Honeygold 'Lumen' has ignited a compelling discussion among collectors. This article delves into the nuances of the 'Phantom' model, exploring its design evolution and the community's perspective on its place within the esteemed Zeitwerk lineage. Readers will gain insight into why this particular reference continues to captivate enthusiasts.

This Zeitwerk LUMEN has the new movement as well so it wears super comfortably as the case is slightly slimmer I believe.

Since my brother-in-law decided to steal / "borrow" my original Zeitwerk, I have considered getting another but which one 🤔.

Et VOILÀ, I guess the Phantom has moved up the bucket list 🤣

Key Points from the Discussion

The A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk Honeygold 'Lumen' is a highly sought-after reference, with some collectors reporting significant premiums over launch price, reflecting its desirability and the unique combination of Zeitwerk, Honeygold, and Lumen features.
Despite the new movement enhancements, some collectors prefer the aesthetic balance of the original Zeitwerk, citing the new model's disproportionately larger second hand subdial as a design concern.
The original post's author, holdemchamp1225, shared a personal anecdote about a family member 'borrowing' their original Zeitwerk, prompting the consideration of a new acquisition.

The Discussion

myles721

Feb 12, 2023

We all think we are immortal but I’d acquire that one ASAP…awesome piece!

myles721

Feb 14, 2023

applicable to Justin…one of the few times “do you know who I am??” Might be in order🤣😂😆

yming

Apr 9, 2023

Despite the new movement enhancements, I think the original is still nicer.. the new zeitwerk has too big a disproportionately larger second hand subdial

Ron Han

Aug 18, 2023

After 20 months but worth it.....except the price is S$60k above the launched price. Nevertheless, I'll be enjoying this superb piece. Can't ask for more when you have Zeitwerk, Honeygold and Lumen in one package.

Rhyzen

Aug 19, 2023

We need more live pictures of this one....

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