Well, for the new Lange 1 movement, that was clearly a complete redesign and technical uplift. The original was based on a JLC movement - the new (current) one was wholly designed by Lange. Not driven by cost - but by ownership and evolution. Much more ef
It's wonderful that you got the Aquanaut at retail, which makes it an even more compelling case to fund it towards a 1815 chronograph or a Datogragh as they go well under retail in the secondary market. Both are brilliant watches with that absolutely brea
Hi All! I’m currently weighing a significant shift in my collection and would appreciate some perspectives, especially from those of you who’ve spent time with both Patek and Lange. A bit of context: I’ve been collecting since the mid-2000s, beginning wit
I agree with you on the 3-hand 1815: I adore the new blue dial but it simply appears too small on my 18cm wrist. I have, and frequently wear, the 38.5mm version though so I am conscious that I may have a familiarity bias - but it is honestly how I feel. P
During my recent stay in Paris, I went to try on the new A. Lange & Söhne 34 mm 1815 . The only available variant was the rose gold one, ref. 220.037 , to which I was most attracted anyway. I was able to compare its fit and presence on the wrist with the
both great & A strong presence The platinum Datograph is heavy and will sink down. The Dato has a D-buckle and the 1815 has a pin buckle. The Dato is heavy, but I find its rugged weight very comfortable. The 1815 dial, which glows blue depending on the li
Tottori Sand Dunes The Adachi Museum of Art has a beautiful Japanese garden. MINGEI At Tokyo National Museum Depending on the lighting, the dial may appear dark blue.