A. Lange und Söhne

Lange & Söhne Pour le Mérite – An interview about Honouring Fine Watchmaking

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Lange & Söhne Pour le Mérite – An interview about Honouring Fine Watchmaking

The Lange & Söhne Pour le Mérite Collection is a pinnacle in fine watchmaking. Our friend Peter Chong, who featured here on Monochrome on many ocassions, wrote a book about the very best watches coming from Saxony, Germany.

Friend of Monochrome, Peter Nievaart, interviewed Peter Chong about his passion for A. Lange & Söhne...
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Lange und Söhne Saxonia Thin – a Future Classic

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Lange und Söhne Saxonia Thin – a Future Classic

Last year A. Lange & Söhne restyled the Saxonia collection and introduced the all new Saxonia Thin. The thinnest Lange & Söhne ever, measuring just 5.9 mm in height. This year the pink gold Saxonia Thin gets a white gold sibling.

Classic, beautiful and typical Lange & Söhne style, however thin... While Lange & Söhne...
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Lange und Söhne Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar – Apotheosis of the SIHH 2012

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Lange und Söhne Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar – Apotheosis of the SIHH 2012

Because of an incredibly busy schedule I didn't have time to visit Lange und Söhne until the last day of the SIIH 2012. What I got to see wasn't simply amazing, it was so much more than amazing. For me it was the apotheosis of the fair.

The new Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar is...
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It’s that time again – Vote for TimeZone Watch of the Year 2011

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It’s that time again – Vote for TimeZone Watch of the Year 2011

Yes it's that time again, we can vote for the TimeZone Watch of the Year! Every member of watch forum TimeZone can vote for one of the six preselected finalists. 

Last year the Jaeger-LeCoultre Duomètre à Quantième Lunaire was elected as TimeZone Watch of the Year 2011. The...
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Pre SIHH 2012 – The new Lange und Söhne Datograph Auf/Ab

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Pre SIHH 2012 – The new Lange und Söhne Datograph Auf/Ab

Lange und Söhne call it the new benchmark in chronograph design and we think they are absolutely right. The new Datograph Auf/Ab sets the bar at a new level and the improvements go beyond adding a power reserve indicator. 

According to many collectors the normal Datograph was already one of the most desirable chronographs ever...
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Weekly Watch Photo – Lange und Söhne Double Split on IWC-Santoni strap

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Weekly Watch Photo – Lange und Söhne Double Split on IWC-Santoni strap

When IWC launched the new Portofino Hand-Wound 8-days, they did something ingenious. This model comes on a hand-made strap by the famous shoe manufactorer Santoni and these straps became a much discussed topic on the internet. Luckily the owner of the Double Split also has very good photographic skills and that’s why this wonderful...
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