Can anyone help me identify which Lange master engraver created this?
I've been wondering for awhile as this is for my Datograph. Thank you in advance! ...
Sorry I have no clue about his name but...
...whatever his name he is a gifted master engraver Congrats on your Datograph, the king of chronographs as Philippe Dufour said
Lange will tell you.
I was at a Lange event (admittedly a few years ago) at which one of the activities was inspection of engravings to identify the engravers for the owners of the watches. I received a little certificate with the engraver's name on it. I would think they cou...
Thanks for the tip!
I know I can reach out to Lange, but wanted to check-in with the connoisseurs here first. In theory, we should be able to decipher it if we have the right certificates (e.g., I have Petermann's for my Saxonia-Thin).
check this old post by KIH in 2012
www.watchprosite.com Hope you find your engraver ;-) Best, Patrickh ...
Great post!
Just looking at the various styles above vs. the original picture, my money would be on Antje Padberg, based on the shape and depth of some engravings that makes them look like some seashells.
This is a great post, thanks for digging it out.
I remember reading it at the time, but would never have recalled the details !
'VN' engraving?
Anyone know why the initials VN seems to be engraved on many / most of these balance cock? It is engraved on the OP's, plus the examples above, plus my L1 (and the original owner did not have those initials)... A quick look at Google images shows the same...
V & N means
Positive and Negative or Plus and Minus to regulate the speed of the balance.
Thank you dear COUNT
translator google says V=vorgang=processus in French= Plus ? N=nachgang=suivre in French= Moins? Could you confirm, please. Patrickh
