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
The 1815 is my fav manual winding 3 hand watch.. nothing comes close to it.. the classy arabic numerals, blue hands with the railway minute track all come together to perfect a simple timepiece
And so, left-to-right: The Richard Lange (232.032). 40.5mm. Burkhardt Geyer's first caliber for Lange - with the split-wheel tensioning mechanism in the centre seconds train to eliminate flutter. A robust instrument. The 1815 (235.032). 38.5mm. The contem
I first discovered Lange 10 years ago. I was already familiar with German manufacturers as a sweet alternative to The Swiss. Previously I was one of the fortunate few who had the opportunity to own a Dornbluth 04.0. My very first Lange was a yellow gold 3
With an esteemed nod to Tony. I was at the Manufactory when the Richard Lange (232.032) was first being produced - I saw a tray of six of them, mint fresh. The 1815 three-hander (235.032) in 38.5mm - my very first Lange, and love, was the original 1815 in
I fell in love with the original 1815 upon its release. I bought it, sold it, and now returned to its current edition in 38.5mm. I have more complicated Langes. But I just keep coming back to the simplicity, clarity and charm of this one in pink gold. Enj