A. Lange & Söhne History: 1845 to 1990
From Ferdinand A. Lange’s founding vision to the post-reunification revival — the full story.
A. Lange & Söhne Grand Complication
An in-depth look at the most complicated wristwatch from Saxony, with its history, construction, technicality, and importance.
Patek Philippe vs A. Lange & Söhne: Chronographs
The two greatest independent flyback chronographs set side by side — a detailed comparison.
Stainless Steel A. Lange & Söhne
The rarest metal in the catalogue — every steel Lange reference documented in one place.
A Love Letter to the Tourbillon Pour le Mérite
Piece Unique 701.008 — a once-in-a-lifetime watch and what makes it unlike any other Lange.
Patek Philippe 5004A(cier) — The Story of a Legend
The steel Split-Seconds that changed the collector market and still commands record prices.
The Development of A. Lange & Söhne’s Pre-Owned Market
A look at the pre-owned market from 1999 to 2023, with ups and downs and lessons.
A. Lange & Söhne Market 2026
Where prices, rarity claims, and buyer expectations stand in 2026 — plus a practical checklist before you buy.
Lange 1 Perpetual Calendar
Ref. 345.056 · Pink Gold · $155,000
1815 Chronograph “Boutique Edition”
Ref. 414.026 · White Gold · $59,500
1815 Rattrapante
Ref. 425.025 · Platinum · $160,000
Datograph Perpetual Tourbillon “Lumen”
Ref. 740.055 · Honey Gold
Lange 1 Wellendorff
Ref. 151.001 · Yellow Gold
1815 Rattrapante Honeygold
Ref. 425.050 · Honeygold
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Bi-monthly observations on the market, novelties, and the occasional grail arrival.