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At the highly anticipated charity auction on 6 November 2022 in Geneva, the 1815 CHRONOGRAPH “Hampton Court Edition” was auctioned off for 1,058,500 CHF (1,064,851 EUR; incl. buyer’s premium) by Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo. This is the ...

It’s been 25 years since A. Lange & Söhne restarted its apprenticeships for young watchmaking talent. This milestone anniversary called for a special tribute as part of the celebrations: the naming of the in-house training centre after Walter Lange. ...

One of A. Lange & Söhne’s most famous and valuable pocket watches has returned to its place of origin, the Museum Bautzen, where it had been lost in the turmoil at the end of the Second World War. The elaborately designed gold hunter case with the ar...

Vermeer’s Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window is one of the most famous works from the Golden Age of Dutch painting. After several years of restoration, the work is once again part of an exhibition. The Dresden State Art Collections are presentin...

The Lange family domain comes with an eventful history: completed in 1873 by the manufactory’s founder Ferdinand Adolph Lange, who laid the cornerstone for Saxon fine watchmaking, the building was both the residence of the Lange family as well as the...

1 October 2001 marks 20 years since Günter Blümlein died at the age of just 58. On his untimely death, A. Lange & Söhne lost its visionary co-founder and the world lost a charismatic businessman and strategist, who played a crucial role in driving th...

A. Lange & Söhne has just opened its first Pop-up Salon in Alhambra Berlin – the former cinema at Kurfürstendamm 68 – across an area measuring 150 square metres on 11 May. The location already served as a broadcasting studio for presenting the novelt...

One hundred and eighty years ago, on 12 April 1841, the Dresden Semper Opera House was ceremoniously inaugurated. As befits the occasion, A. Lange & Söhne recalls what was then already a technical marvel: the five-minute clock. It is highly significa...

A memorial to the company’s founder Walter Lange was unveiled in the redesigned square outside the Saint Wolfgang church on 18 September as part of celebrations to mark the 175th anniversary of Glashütte’s watchmaking industry. By doing so, the town ...

Since 2011, A. Lange & Söhne has presented three ZEITWERK models with striking mechanisms, each with its own sound concept. Alongside many other factors, the case material used plays an important role in influencing the characteristics of the sound. ...